Bjørnefossvatnet
| Bjørnefossvatnet / Flatisvatnet | |
|---|---|
| Location | Rana, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 66°35′31″N 13°58′31″E / 66.59194°N 13.97528°ECoordinates: 66°35′31″N 13°58′31″E / 66.59194°N 13.97528°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 3.4 km (2.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.8 km (1.1 mi) |
| Surface area | 2.39 km2 (0.92 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 7.41 km (4.60 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 293 m (961 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Bjørnefossvatnet or Flatisvatnet is a lake in the northwestern part of the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located inside the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Mo i Rana. The glacial lake is also the headwaters of the Glomåga river which flows south into the lake Langvatnet.[1][2]
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- ↑ "Flatisvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Bjørnefossvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-19.