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Svanevatn

Coordinates:69°25′49″N30°02′30″E/ 69.4303°N 30.0417°E/69.4303; 30.0417
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Сальмиярви(Russian)
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationNorway–Russia border
Coordinates69°25′49″N30°02′30″E/ 69.4303°N 30.0417°E/69.4303; 30.0417
BasincountriesNorway
Surface area32.51 km2(12.55 sq mi)
Shore length166.21 kilometres (41.14 mi)
Surface elevation22 metres (72 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1Shore length isnot a well-defined measure.

Svanevatn(Norwegian)lit.'Swan Lake',Čoalbmejávri(Northern Sami),orSalmijärvi(Kven)[2]is alakeon theborderbetweenNorwayandRussia.The lake is located inSør-Varanger MunicipalityinFinnmarkcounty in Norway and thePechengsky DistrictofMurmansk Oblastin Russia.

Svanevatn has an area of 32.51 square kilometres (12.55 sq mi), a circumference of 66.21 kilometres (41.14 mi) and a height of 22 metres (72 ft).

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References

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  1. ^"Innsjødatabase".NVE.no(in Norwegian).Retrieved2024-06-26.
  2. ^"Informasjon om stadnamn".Norgeskart(in Norwegian).Kartverket.Retrieved2024-06-26.