Virdnejávri | |
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Location | Kautokeino, Finnmark |
Coordinates | 69°37′43″N 23°46′42″E / 69.6287°N 23.7784°ECoordinates: 69°37′43″N 23°46′42″E / 69.6287°N 23.7784°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) |
Max. width | 900 metres (3,000 ft) |
Surface area | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 23.84 kilometres (14.81 mi) |
Surface elevation | 250 metres (820 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Virdnejávri is a lake in the municipality of Kautokeino-Guovdageaidnu in Finnmark county, Norway. The 5.39-square-kilometre (2.08 sq mi) lake is a man-made lake on the river Kautokeinoelva. The dam at the northern end is part of the Alta Hydroelectric Power Station.