Unna Guovdelisjávri or Vuolip Čoarvejávri is a lake that is located on the border of
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...
and
Sweden. The Norwegian side lies in
Narvik Municipality
( se, Áhkanjárga) is the third-largest municipality in Nordland county, Norway, by population. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Narvik. Some of the notable villages in the municipality include Ankenesstranda, Ba ...
in
Nordland county and the Swedish side lies in
Kiruna Municipality in
Norrbotten County. The lake lies just east of the lake
Gautelisvatnet, about southeast of the village of
Elvegård
Elvegård is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Skjomen fjord. Skjomen Church is located in the village on the shore of the fjord. There is a golf course
A golf course is the groun ...
in Norway. The ending ''-jávri'' is the word for "lake" in the
Northern Sami language
Northern may refer to the following:
Geography
* North, a point in direction
* Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe
* Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States
* Northern Province, Sri Lanka
* Northern Range, a ...
.
See also
*
List of lakes in Norway
References
Narvik
Lakes of Nordland
Lakes of Norrbotten County
Norway–Sweden border
International lakes of Europe
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