Siiddašjávri Explained



Pushpin Map:Sweden#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Label:Sijdasjávrre
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of the lake
Coordinates:68.0968°N 17.2287°W
Basin Countries:Sweden and Norway
Area:71.91km2
(0.96 km2 in Norway)
Reference:NVE

or or is a lake on the border between Norway and Sweden. The lake covers an area of, with of the lake in Norway (Narvik Municipality in Nordland county) and in Sweden (Gällivare Municipality in Norrbotten County). The name of the lake comes from the Sami languages, with the ending -jávri or -jávrre being the word for "lake".[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sijdasjávrre. yr.no. no . 2012-05-21.