Jengelvatnet

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LocationTrøndelag and Nordland
Coordinates65°07′04″N 13°39′03″E / 65.1179°N 13.6508°E / 65.1179; 13.6508
BasincountriesNorway
Max. length2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Jengelvatnet (Norwegian)
Giengelvihke (Southern Sami)
LocationTrøndelag and Nordland
Coordinates65°07′04″N 13°39′03″E / 65.1179°N 13.6508°E / 65.1179; 13.6508
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area2.54 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Shore length112.9 kilometres (8.0 mi)
Surface elevation652 metres (2,139 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
Location
Interactive map of the lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Jengelvatnet (Norwegian) or Giengelvihke (Southern Sami)[2] is a lake in Norway that lies on the borders of Røyrvik Municipality (in Trøndelag county) and Grane Municipality and Hattfjelldal Municipality (both in Nordland county). The 2.54-square-kilometre (0.98 sq mi) lake lies inside Børgefjell National Park and it drains to the south into the lake Namsvatnet.[3]

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