Rengen

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Rengen
Location Lierne (Nord-Trøndelag) and
Krokom (Jämtland)
Coordinates 64°05′55″N 13°58′58″E / 64.0985°N 13.9829°E / 64.0985; 13.9829Coordinates: 64°05′55″N 13°58′58″E / 64.0985°N 13.9829°E / 64.0985; 13.9829
Basin countries Norway, Sweden
Max. length 12 kilometres (7.5 mi)
Max. width 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi)
Surface area 21.49 km2 (8.30 sq mi)
Shore length1 42.05 kilometres (26.13 mi)
Surface elevation 345 metres (1,132 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Rengen is a lake on the border between Sweden and Norway. The 21.49-square-kilometre (8.30 sq mi) lake covers 15.72 square kilometres (6.07 sq mi) in Norway and 5.77 square kilometres (2.23 sq mi) in Sweden. The Norwegian part is located in the municipality of Lierne in Nord-Trøndelag county, and the Swedish part is located in the municipality of Krokom in Jämtland County. Water flows into Rengen from the lake Ulen to the north.[1]

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Rengen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-08. 


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