Røyrvatnet (Norwegian) or Rávddojávrre (Lule Sami) is a lake that lies in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the village of Straumen. The water flows north out of Røyrvatnet into the lake Straumvatnet, about 750 metres (2,460 ft) to the north.[1]

Røyrvatnet (Norwegian)
Rávddojávrre (Lule Sami)
Røyrvatnet is located in Nordland
Røyrvatnet
Røyrvatnet
Location of the lake
Røyrvatnet is located in Norway
Røyrvatnet
Røyrvatnet
Røyrvatnet (Norway)
LocationSørfold, Nordland
Coordinates67°18′10″N 15°38′15″E / 67.3028°N 15.6376°E / 67.3028; 15.6376
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area4.03 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Shore length110.9 kilometres (6.8 mi)
Surface elevation117 metres (384 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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  1. ^ "Røyrvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-04-10.