Majavatnet

Lake in Grane, Norway From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Majavatnet (Norwegian) or Maajehjaevrie (Southern Sami)[2] is a lake in Grane Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 16.6-square-kilometre (6.4 sq mi) lake lies just west of Børgefjell National Park in southern Grane. The village of Majavatn lies on the eastern shore of the lake. The European route E6 highway and the Nordland Line railway both run along the eastern shore of the lake.[3]

Coordinates65.1670°N 13.3098°E / 65.1670; 13.3098
BasincountriesNorway
Max. length6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi)
Quick facts Majavatnet (Norwegian) Maajehjaevrie (Southern Sami), Location ...
Majavatnet (Norwegian)
Maajehjaevrie (Southern Sami)
LocationGrane Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates65.1670°N 13.3098°E / 65.1670; 13.3098
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi)
Max. width4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi)
Surface area16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Shore length150.37 kilometres (31.30 mi)
Surface elevation310 metres (1,020 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
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Interactive map of the lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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