Børsvatnet (Norwegian) or Bođatjávri (Northern Sami)[2] is a lake in the municipality of Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 11.6-square-kilometre (4.5 sq mi) lake is located about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southwest of the village of Ballangen.[3]
Børsvatnet (Norwegian) Bođatjávri (Northern Sami) | |
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Bådatjavri (Northern Sami) (historical) | |
Location | Nordland, Norway |
Coordinates | 68°15′44″N 16°52′14″E / 68.2622°N 16.8706°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) |
Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
Surface area | 11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 31.73 kilometres (19.72 mi) |
Surface elevation | 90 metres (300 ft) |
References | NVE[1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
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edit- ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Børsvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-21.