🌊 Šuoikkatjávri

Norway · Europe · 522 m · 69.55°N, 22.37°E

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Šuoikkátjávri (Northern Sami) or Hyttysenjärvi  (Kven) is a lake in Northern Norway. The 6.44-square-kilometre (2.49 sq mi) lake lies in Kvænangen Municipality in Troms county (and the far southern tip of the lake sometimes crosses over slightly into Kautokeino Municipality in Finnmark county. The somewhat S-shaped lake is about 10 kilometres long and is only about 900 metres wide. It serves as the reservoir for the Cårrujavrit Hydroelectric Power Station.

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Quick facts

CountryNorway
Continent / regionEurope
Surface elevation522 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)69.55°N, 22.37°E · view on map

Šuoikkatjávri sits at 522 m in Norway, in Europe. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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