Rihpojávri
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Lake in Norway
Rihpojávri Riehppejávri | ||
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Primary inflows Roggejohka | | |
Primary outflows | Rihpojohka | |
Basin countries | Norway | |
Max. length | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) | |
Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) | |
Surface area | 5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi) | |
Shore length1 | 14.77 kilometres (9.18 mi) | |
Surface elevation | 486 metres (1,594 ft) | |
References | NVE | |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Rihpojávri or Riehppejávri is a
Storfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway, just to the south of European route E8. The lake is a reservoir that has a dam on the north end. The water leaving the lake flows into the Rihpojohka river which then flows into the Skibotnelva.[1]
References
- ^ "Rihpojávri" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-04-11.[permanent dead link]