Båvrojávrre
{{Short description|Lake on the Norway-Sweden border}}
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|name = {{native name|smj|Båvrojávrre}}
|native_name = Historic spelling: {{native name|smj|Bovrojávri}}
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|caption_map = Interactive map of the lake
|coordinates = {{coord|68.0440|16.9688|region:NO_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}}
|location = Narvik Municipality, Nordland
Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten
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|basin_countries = Norway and Sweden
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|length = {{convert|8|km}}
|width = {{convert|1.5|km}}
|area = {{convert|6.08|km2|abbr=on}}
(5.47 km2 in Norway)
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|shore = {{convert|25.33|km}}
|elevation = {{convert|686|m}}
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|reference = NVE{{cite web |title=Innsjødatabase |url=https://temakart.nve.no/link/?link=innsjodatabase |website=NVE.no |access-date=2024-08-23|language=no}}}}
Båvrojávrre{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/199685|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=Kartverket|language=no|accessdate=2024-08-23}} is a lake that lies on the border between Norway and Sweden. Most of the {{convert|6.08|km2|adj=on}} lake lies in Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county. Only {{convert|0.61|km2}} of the lake lies in Sweden in Gällivare Municipality in Norrbotten County. The lake Baugevatnet lies just to the north. The ending -jávrre is the Lule Sami word for lake.{{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nordland/Tysfjord/B%C3%A5vroj%C3%A1vrre/|title=Båvrojávrre|publisher=yr.no|language=no |access-date=2012-05-11}}
See also
References
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{{Lakes in Norway}}
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Category:International lakes of Europe
Category:Lakes of Norrbotten County
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