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Gautelisvatnet

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Also known as Guovdelisjávri

or is a lake that is located on the border of Norway and Sweden, about southeast of the town of Narvik. The Norwegian side lies in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county and the Swedish side lies in Gällivare Municipality in Norrbotten County. The lake has a dam on the northern end and the water is used for hydropower. After the dam was built, the lake grew and merged with the lake Vannaksvatnet to the south. The lake Unna Guovdelisjávri lies just to the east of this lake.

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body of water
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Norway
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basin country
Norway
native label
Guovdelisjávri
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or is a lake that is located on the border of Norway and Sweden, about southeast of the town of Narvik. The Norwegian side lies in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county and the Swedish side lies in Gällivare Municipality in Norrbotten County. The lake has a dam on the northern end and the water is used for hydropower. After the dam was built, the lake grew and merged with the lake Vannaksvatnet to the south. The lake Unna Guovdelisjávri lies just to the east of this lake.

==See also== List of lakes in Norway

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gautelisvatnet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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