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Livsejávrre

Coordinates: 67°44′27″N 16°16′40″E / 67.7407°N 16.2779°E / 67.7407; 16.2779
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Livsejávrre (Lule Sami)
Historic: Livssejávri (Lule Sami)
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationHamarøy Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates67°44′27″N 16°16′40″E / 67.7407°N 16.2779°E / 67.7407; 16.2779
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length7 kilometres (4.3 mi)
Max. width1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi)
Surface area5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Shore length112.88 kilometres (8.00 mi)
Surface elevation710 metres (2,330 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Livsejávrre[2] is a lake in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of the village of Mørsvikbotn and about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the border with Sweden. The ending -jávrre is the Lule Sami language word for lake.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Livsejávrre" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-03.