Baugevatnet

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Baugevatnet
Location Tysfjord, Nordland
Coordinates 68°05′29″N 17°00′53″E / 68.0913°N 17.0148°E / 68.0913; 17.0148Coordinates: 68°05′29″N 17°00′53″E / 68.0913°N 17.0148°E / 68.0913; 17.0148
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 8 kilometres (5.0 mi)
Max. width 900 metres (3,000 ft)
Surface area 4.99 km2 (1.93 sq mi)
Shore length1 30.21 kilometres (18.77 mi)
Surface elevation 780 metres (2,560 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Baugevatnet is a lake that lies in Tysfjord municipality in Nordland. The 4.99-square-kilometre (1.93 sq mi) lake is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the village of Kjøpsvik and just 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) northwest of the border with Sweden. The lake Båvrojávrre lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southwest and the lake Langvatnet lies about the same distance to the north.[1]

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Baugevatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-05-11. 


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