Majavatnet

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Majavatnet  (Norwegian)
Maajehjaevrie  (Southern Sami)
Majavatn.JPG
Majavatnet is located in Nordland
Majavatnet
Majavatnet
Location of the lake
LocationGrane, Nordland
Coordinates65°10′01″N 13°18′35″E / 65.1670°N 13.3098°E / 65.1670; 13.3098Coordinates: 65°10′01″N 13°18′35″E / 65.1670°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 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Majavatnet (Norwegian) or Maajehjaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Grane 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. European route E6 and the Nordland Line both run along the eastern shore of the lake.[1]

See also[]

  • List of lakes in Norway
  • Geography of Norway

References[]

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Majavatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-28.


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