Rotvatnet or Nervatnet (Norwegian) or Ruohtsajávrre  (Lule Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Hamarøy in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies just west of the village of Tømmerneset. The European route E6 highway runs along the eastern shore of the lake. The lake Strindvatnet lies to the south of this lake.[1]

Rotvatnet or Nervatnet (Norwegian)
Ruohtsajávrre (Lule Sami)
Rotvatnet is located in Nordland
Rotvatnet
Rotvatnet
Location of the lake
Rotvatnet is located in Norway
Rotvatnet
Rotvatnet
Rotvatnet (Norway)
LocationHamarøy, Nordland
Coordinates67°52′48″N 15°51′42″E / 67.8799°N 15.8617°E / 67.8799; 15.8617
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.6 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Max. width2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi)
Surface area3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Shore length115.64 kilometres (9.72 mi)
Surface elevation45 metres (148 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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  1. ^ "Nervatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-05-03.