Rekvatnet
Rekvatnet (Norwegian) or Goajvojávrre (Lule Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Hamarøy in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of the village of Tømmerneset. The lake Šluŋkkajávri lies just to the east of the lake. The water from Rekvatnet is piped downhill to a hydroelectric power station on the shores of the nearby lake Fjerdvatnet.[1]
| Rekvatnet (Norwegian) Goajvojávrre (Lule Sami) | |
|---|---|
 Rekvatnet in Hamarøy seen from Kråkmotinden | |
  Rekvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Rekvatnet Rekvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Hamarøy, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 67.8088°N 16.0817°E / 67.8088; 16.0817 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 13.8 kilometres (8.6 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 284 metres (932 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Rekvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-02.
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