Lomivatnet

Lake in Fauske, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lomivatnet (Norwegian) or Loamejávrre (Lule Sami)[2] is a lake in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 11.43-square-kilometre (4.41 sq mi) lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the village of Sulitjelma, just south of the Sulitjelma Glacier and north of Junkerdal National Park. The border with Sweden is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the lake.[3] The Lomi Hydroelectric Power Station uses the lake as a reservoir.[4]

Coordinates67.0989°N 16.2616°E / 67.0989; 16.2616
BasincountriesNorway
Max.length6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi)
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Historic: Loamejávri (Lule Sami)
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Loamevatnet (Norwegian)
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LocationFauske Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates67.0989°N 16.2616°E / 67.0989; 16.2616
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi)
Max. width2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Surface area
11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Shore length1
21.95 kilometres (13.64 mi)
Surface elevation
709 metres (2,326 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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