Niingsvatnet

Niingsvatnet or Meahccejávri is a that lies high in the mountains on the border in county and Tjeldsund Municipality in county.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Skånland and Evenes, Norway
  • Also known as: Meahccejavri”, “Meahccejávri”, “Niingenvand”, and “Niingvatnet

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bogen and Lakså.

Village
Photo: Hydrant, Public domain.
or Ránda is the administrative centre of in county, . The is located along the shore of the Ofotfjorden, about 10 kilometres northeast of the village of . is situated 6 km southwest of Niingsvatnet.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . It is located at the mouth of the river Lakselva, about 4 kilometers west of the village of . is situated 10 km southwest of Niingsvatnet.

Niingsvatnet

Latitude
68.57287° or 68° 34′ 22″ north
Longitude
17.05717° or 17° 3′ 26″ east
Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)
Open location code
9FWVH3F4+4V
Geo­Names ID
3144587
Wiki­data ID
Q3615977
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Niingsvatnet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Meahccejávri
  • French: Niingsvatnet
  • German: Niingsvatnet
  • Kurdish: Niingsvatnet
  • Northern Sami: Mæccejavri
  • Northern Sami: Meahccejávri
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Meahccejávri
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Niingsvatnet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Niingsvatnet
  • Norwegian: Niingsvatnet
  • Spanish: Niingsvatnet
  • Turkish: Niingsvatnet

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villdalsvatnet and Meahccevárri.

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