Tunnsjøen
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Tunnsjøen | |
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Basin countries | Norway |
Surface area | 100.18 km² |
Max. depth | 220 m |
Water volume | 8.68 km³ |
Surface elevation | 358 m |
Islands | Gudfjelløya |
Tunnsjøen (in Sami language Dåtnejaevrie) is a lake in Røyrvik & Lierne municipalities in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is 100.18 km² in area. It is 358 m above sea level with a depth of 220 m and a volume of 8.68 km³. It is one of the largest lakes in Norway.
The island Gudfjelløya (Sami Tjåehkere) lies in Tunnsjøen lake. It has a high point of 812 m above sea level, which is 454 m higher than the lake. This makes Gudfjelløya the highest island on a lake in Norway.