Šluŋkkajávri

Šluŋkkajávri
Sluņkajávrre
Location Hamarøy, Nordland
Coordinates 67°46′55″N 16°08′43″E / 67.7819°N 16.1454°E / 67.7819; 16.1454Coordinates: 67°46′55″N 16°08′43″E / 67.7819°N 16.1454°E / 67.7819; 16.1454
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi)
Max. width 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi)
Surface area 6.12 km2 (2.36 sq mi)
Shore length1 17.11 kilometres (10.63 mi)
Surface elevation 561 metres (1,841 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Šluŋkkajávri or Sluņkajávrre is a lake in the municipality of Hamarøy in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of the village of Tømmerneset. The large lake Rekvatnet lies just to the west of this lake. The ending -jávri or -jávrre is the Sami language word for lake.[1]

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References

  1. "Sluņkajávrre" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-05-02.


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