Balvatnet Explained


Other Name:Historic: Lule Sami: Bálljávrre or
Caption Map:Interactive map of the lake
Coordinates:66.9456°N 15.8742°W
Location:Saltdal Municipality, Nordland
Basin Countries:Norway
Area:41.46km2
Reference:NVE[1]

or [2] is a lake that lies in Saltdal Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 41.46km2 lake is located on the border of Junkerdal National Park, about west of the border with Sweden. The lake is regulated for hydroelectric power at the Daja Hydroelectric Power Station to the north in Sulitjelma.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Innsjødatabase . NVE.no . 2024-09-07. no.
  2. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn. Norgeskart. Kartverket. no. 2024-09-24.
  3. Web site: Balvatnet. Store norske leksikon. Store norske leksikon. no. 2012-03-27.