Niingsvatnet
Niingsvatnet or Meahccejávri is a Norwegian lake that lies high in the mountains on the border Evenes Municipality in Nordland county and Tjeldsund Municipality in Troms county.- 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.
Bogen
Village
Photo: Hydrant, Public domain.Lakså
Hamlet
Lakså is a village in Evenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located at the mouth of the river Lakselva, about 4 kilometers west of the village of Bogen. Lakså is situated 10 km southwest of Niingsvatnet.
Niingsvatnet
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Tjeldsund, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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Satellite Map
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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”
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