Siiddasjávri

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Siiddasjávri (Sijdasjávrre, Sitasjaure)
Geographical location Narvik , Nordland and
Gällivare , Norrbotten County
Drain Basseluoppal → Suorggejohka
Data
Coordinates 68 ° 0 ′  N , 17 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 68 ° 0 ′  N , 17 ° 25 ′  E
Siiddasjávri (Norrbotten)
Siiddasjávri
Altitude above sea level 614  moh.
surface 71.91 km²
length 35 km
width 5 km
scope 97.27 km
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The Siiddašjávri ( North Sami ) Sijdasjávrre ( Lule ) or Sitasjaure ( Swedish is) a freshwater lake on the border between Norway and Sweden . Only 0.96 km² of the 71.91 km² total area of ​​the lake are located in Norway. The Norwegian part belongs to the municipality of Narvik in the province of Nordland , the Swedish part to the municipality of Gällivare in the province of Norrbotten County . The name of the lake comes from the Sami languages , in which the endings -jávri or -jávrre mean "lake".

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Kartsök och ortnamn , Lantmäteriet . Retrieved December 28, 2015.
  2. Sijdasjávrre ( Norwegian ) yr.no . Retrieved May 21, 2012.