Bogvatnet
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| Bogvatnet | |
|---|---|
| Location | Rana, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 66°39′0″N 14°27′25″E / 66.65000°N 14.45694°ECoordinates: 66°39′0″N 14°27′25″E / 66.65000°N 14.45694°E |
| 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]
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- ↑ "Bogvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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