Virvatnet
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| Location | Rana Municipality, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 66°18′36″N 15°24′13″E / 66.3101°N 15.4036°E |
| Virvasselva | |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) |
Surface area | 2.67 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 11.82 kilometres (7.34 mi) |
Surface elevation | 645 metres (2,116 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Virvatnet (Norwegian), Vijriesjaevrie (Southern Sami), or Viresjávrre (Lule Sami)[2] is a lake in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the southeastern corner of the municipality, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the mountain Bolna and less than 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the border with Sweden.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ↑ "Virvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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