Bogvatnet

Bogvatnet
Location Rana, Nordland
Coordinates 66°39′0″N 14°27′25″E / 66.65000°N 14.45694°E / 66.65000; 14.45694Coordinates: 66°39′0″N 14°27′25″E / 66.65000°N 14.45694°E / 66.65000; 14.45694
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Max. width 1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Surface area 3.21 km2 (1.24 sq mi)
Shore length1 12.59 km (7.82 mi)
Surface elevation 661 m (2,169 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Bogvatnet (Lule Sami: Tjoamodisjávrre) is a lake in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located inside the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the town of Mo i Rana. The glacial lake is also the headwaters of the Blakkåga river, a tributary to the main river Ranelva.[1]

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References

  1. "Bogvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.


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