Vouvatusjärvi

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Vouvatusjärvi
Vouvatusjärvi is located in Finnmark
Vouvatusjärvi
Vouvatusjärvi
LocationSør-Varanger (Finnmark); Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Coordinates69°17′46″N 29°16′54″E / 69.29611°N 29.28167°E / 69.29611; 29.28167
Surface area33.87 km2 (13.08 sq mi)
with 28.99 km2 (11.19 sq mi) in Norway
Shore length177.89 km (48.40 mi)
Surface elevation51 m (167 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Vouvatusjärvi (Finnish: Vouvatusjärvi; Russian: Ваггатем) is a lake on the border between Norway and Russia. The Norwegian part lies in Sør-Varanger municipality, Finnmark county, while the Russian part lies in Murmansk Oblast.