Funnsjøen
Lake in Trøndelag, Norway
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Funnsjøen[2] is a lake in Meråker Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 8-square-kilometre (3.1 sq mi) lake flows into the Funna river, a part of the Stjørdalselva river system. The lake has a hydropower dam at the southern end of the lake. There is about 64,000,000 cubic metres (84,000,000 yd3) of water stored behind the dame in the lake.[3]
| Funnsjøen | |
|---|---|
| Location | Meråker Municipality, Trøndelag |
| Coordinates | 63.5253°N 11.7118°E |
| Primary outflows | Funna |
| Catchment area | Stjørdalselva |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) |
| Surface area | 7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
| Water volume | 64,000,000 m3 (84,000,000 yd3) |
| Shore length1 | 25 kilometres (16 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 442 metres (1,450 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of the lake | |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
The lake is located about 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) north of the municipal center of Midtbygda. The lake Feren lies north of the lake and the lake Fjergen lies southeast of the lake.
