Hornavan

Hornavan is a in northern . Located in in the province of Swedish Lapland, administratively known as , it is the deepest lake in Sweden at 221 metres.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Arjeplog Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden
  • Also known as: Horn Lake” and “Hornafvan

Hornavan

Latitude
66.2568° or 66° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
17.50236° or 17° 30′ 9″ east
Elevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)
Open location code
9FRV7G42+PW
Geo­Names ID
2704978
Wiki­data ID
Q845880
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Hornavan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Hornavan
  • Belarusian: Гурнаван
  • Belarusian: Хурнаван
  • Bulgarian: Хорнаван
  • Catalan: Hornavan
  • Chinese: 胡納萬湖
  • Chinese: 胡纳万湖
  • Czech: Hornavan
  • Danish: Hornavan
  • Dutch: Hornavan
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره هورنايڤان
  • Esperanto: Hornavan
  • Estonian: Hornavan
  • Estonian: Hornavani järv
  • Finnish: Hornavan
  • French: Hornavan
  • Georgian: ჰურნავანი
  • German: Hornavan
  • Italian: Hornavan
  • Kurdish: Hornavan
  • Latvian: Hornavan
  • Latvian: Hornavana ezers
  • Latvian: Hornavans
  • Latvian: Hūrnāvans
  • Lithuanian: Hurnavanas
  • Lule Sami: Tjårvek
  • Macedonian: Хорнаван
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hornavan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hornavan
  • Norwegian: Hornavan
  • Polish: Hornavan
  • Portuguese: Hornavan
  • Portuguese: Lago Hornavan
  • Russian: Хорнаванн
  • Russian: Хурнаван
  • Slovenian: Hornavan
  • Spanish: Hornavan
  • Swedish: Hornavan
  • Turkish: Hornavan Gölü
  • Turkish: Hornavan
  • Ukrainian: Гурнаван
  • Ukrainian: Хурнаван
  • Venetian: Hornavan

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