Kallvatnet
Kallvatnet (Norwegian) or Gaallajaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The 28.61-square-kilometre (11.05 sq mi) lake lies about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of the villages of Skonseng and Røssvoll.[1]
| Kallvatnet (Norwegian) | |
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  Kallvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Kallvatnet Kallvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Rana, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 66.2351°N 14.8814°E / 66.2351; 14.8814 |
| Native name | Gaallajaevrie (Southern Sami) |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) |
| Surface area | 28.61 km2 (11.05 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 63.24 kilometres (39.30 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 564 metres (1,850 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- "Kallvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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