Holden (Verran)
Holden is a lake in the municipality of Steinkjer in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the village of Malm and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the village of Follafoss. The 13.31-square-kilometre (5.14 sq mi) lake has a dam on the southern end to control the water for hydroelectric power. The lake flows out into the Follaelva river which flows into the Trondheimsfjord at the village of Follafoss.[1]
This article is about the lake in Verran, Norway. For other uses, see Holden (disambiguation).
| Holden | |
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  Holden Location of the lake Show map of Trøndelag Holden Holden (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Steinkjer, Trøndelag |
| Coordinates | 64.0739°N 10.9445°E / 64.0739; 10.9445 |
| Primary inflows | Torselva river |
| Primary outflows | Stokkvedelva river |
| Catchment area | Follaelva |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) |
| Max. width | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) |
| Surface area | 13.31 km2 (5.14 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 48.13 kilometres (29.91 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 301 metres (988 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Folla – elv i Verran" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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