Šuoikkatjávri

Šuoikkatjávri
Šuoikkatjávri
Location of the lake
Šuoikkatjávri
Šuoikkatjávri (Finnmark)
Šuoikkatjávri
Šuoikkatjávri (Norway)
Location Finnmark and Troms
Coordinates 69°33′03″N 22°22′06″E / 69.5508°N 22.3684°E / 69.5508; 22.3684Coordinates: 69°33′03″N 22°22′06″E / 69.5508°N 22.3684°E / 69.5508; 22.3684
Primary outflows Njemenjáikojohka river
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 11.5 kilometres (7.1 mi)
Max. width 920 metres (3,020 ft)
Surface area 6.44 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Shore length1 28.35 kilometres (17.62 mi)
Surface elevation 522 metres (1,713 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Šuoikkatjávri is a lake in the municipalities of Kvænangen in Troms county and Kautokeino-Guovdageaidnu in Finnmark county, Norway. The somewhat S-shaped lake is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) long and is only about 900 metres (3,000 ft) wide.[1] It serves as the reservoir for the Cårrujavrit Hydroelectric Power Station.

See also

References

  1. "Šuoikkátjávri" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-04-07.


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