Storvatnet (Narvik)

Storvatnet (Norwegian) Ránujávri (Northern Sami)
Historic spelling: Ranojavri (Northern Sami)
Interactive map of the lake
Location	Nordland, Norway
Coordinates	68.3096°N 17.0439°E / 68.3096; 17.0439
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	9 kilometres (5.6 mi)
Max. width	1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Surface area	9.76 km^2 (3.77 sq mi)
Shore length^1	19.26 kilometres (11.97 mi)
Surface elevation	15 metres (49 ft)
References	NVE[1]
^1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Storvatnet (Norwegian) or Ránujávri (Northern Sami)[2] is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 9.76-square-kilometre (3.77 sq mi) lake is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the village of Ballangen.[3]

See also

• List of lakes in Norway

References

1. "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-08-23.
2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
3. Store norske leksikon. "Storvatnet (Nordland) – Ballangen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-21.