Geavdnjajávri is a lake in Bardu Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It's located inside Rohkunborri National Park, just 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from the border with Sweden. The lake has an area of 18.85 km2 (7.28 sq mi) and is 540 m (1,770 ft) above sea level.[1]

Geavdnjajávri
Geavdnjajávri is located in Troms
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Geavdnjajávri
Location of the lake
Geavdnjajávri is located in Norway
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Geavdnjajávri
Geavdnjajávri (Norway)
LocationTroms
Coordinates68°30′14″N 19°20′53″E / 68.5039°N 19.3481°E / 68.5039; 19.3481
Primary outflowsGulmmaeeatnu
Catchment areaMålselva
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length13 kilometres (8.1 mi)
Max. width2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Surface area18.85 km2 (7.28 sq mi)
Shore length134.4 kilometres (21.4 mi)
Surface elevation540 metres (1,770 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The lake empties in the river Gulmmaeeatnu, which flows into the lake Leinavatn, then to the lake Altevatnet. Altevatnet empties into the river Barduelva which flows into the river Målselva.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Map of Geavdnjajávri". Collins Maps. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Geavdnjaj%C3%A1vri" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-03-31.