Rihpojávri or Riehppejávri is a lake which lies in Storfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway, just to the south of European route E8. The lake is a reservoir that has a dam on the north end. The water leaving the lake flows into the Rihpojohka river which then flows into the Skibotnelva.^[1]

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Rihpojávri Riehppejávri
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Location	Troms
Coordinates	69.2099°N 20.6113°E / 69.2099; 20.6113
Type	Reservoir
Primary inflows	Roggejohka
Primary outflows	Rihpojohka
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width	2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area	5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Shore length1	14.77 kilometres (9.18 mi)
Surface elevation	486 metres (1,594 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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