Överuman Explained

Överuman
Över-Uman
Other Name:Umbukta
Pushpin Map:Sweden#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Label:Överuman
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of the lake
Coordinates:66.05°N 14.8333°W
Location:Västerbotten County, Sweden
and Nordland county, Norway
Basin Countries:Sweden and Norway
Area:52.49km2
(3.17km2 in Norway)
Reference:NVE

Överuman or Uman is a lake on the border between Norway and Sweden. Most of the 52.49km2 lake is located in Storuman Municipality in Västerbotten County (southern Swedish Lapland) in Sweden. A small 3.17km2 part of the lake, known as Umbukta, is located in Rana Municipality in Nordland County in 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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Umbukta. Store norske leksikon. Store norske leksikon. no. 2011-12-15.