Benna (lake)

Benna
Benna
	View of the lake in winter
	Benna Location of the lakeShow map of TrøndelagShow map of NorwayShow all
Coordinates	63°09′49″N 10°12′15″E / 63.1635°N 10.2043°ECoordinates: 63°09′49″N 10°12′15″E / 63.1635°N 10.2043°E
Type	Reservoir
Primary outflows	River Loa
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Max. width	2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area	5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Shore length1	22.61 kilometres (14.05 mi)
Surface elevation	184 metres (604 ft)
References	NVE
	1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Benna is a lake in the municipality of Melhus in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 5.9-square-kilometre (2.3 sq mi) lake is located west of the river Gaula, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the village of Lundamo. The lake is the drinking water reservoir for Melhus municipality and a backup supply for the nearby city of Trondheim.^[1]

References[]

^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-09-12). "Benna". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-01-28.

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[snl-1] Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-09-12). "Benna". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-01-28.

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Benna
View of the lake in winter
Benna Location of the lake Benna Benna (Norway) Show map of TrøndelagShow map of NorwayShow all
Coordinates	63°09′49″N 10°12′15″E / 63.1635°N 10.2043°E / 63.1635; 10.2043Coordinates: 63°09′49″N 10°12′15″E / 63.1635°N 10.2043°E / 63.1635; 10.2043
Type	Reservoir
Primary outflows	River Loa
Basin countries	Norway

Max. length	6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Max. width	2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area	5.9 km² (2.3 sq mi)
Shore length¹	22.61 kilometres (14.05 mi)
Surface elevation	184 metres (604 ft)

References	NVE
¹ Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Benna (lake)

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