Gjømmervatnet (Norwegian) or Siggajávrre (Lule Sami)[2] is a lake that lies in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 6.66-square-kilometre (2.57 sq mi) lake lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Misvær (in what used to be Skjerstad Municipality). The lake is regulated for use for the Oldereid Hydroelectric Power Station, northwest of Misvær.[3]
Location | Bodø Municipality, Nordland |
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Coordinates | 67°03′42″N 14°53′36″E / 67.0616°N 14.8933°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) |
Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
Surface area | 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 20.53 kilometres (12.76 mi) |
Surface elevation | 400 metres (1,300 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 2024-09-07.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Gjømmervatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-03-09.