Överuman

Överuman
Umbukta
Location Västerbotten County, Sweden and Nordland county, Norway
Coordinates 66°09′07″N 14°34′25″E / 66.15194°N 14.57361°E / 66.15194; 14.57361Coordinates: 66°09′07″N 14°34′25″E / 66.15194°N 14.57361°E / 66.15194; 14.57361
Basin countries Sweden, Norway
Surface area 52.49 km2 (20.27 sq mi)
(3.17 km2 or 1.22 sq mi are in Norway)
Shore length1 129.11 km (80.23 mi)
Surface elevation 525 m (1,722 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Överuman or Uman (Norwegian: Umbukta) is a lake on the border between Norway and Sweden. Most of the lake is located in Storuman Municipality in Västerbotten County (southern Swedish Lapland), Sweden. A minor part is located in Rana Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. The European route E12 highway runs along the eastern side of the lake. The lake lies just southeast of the large lake Storakersvatnet.[1]

See also

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Umbukta" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-15.
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