Markavatnet (Meløy)

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Markavatnet
Markvatnet
Markavatnet Markvatnet is located in Nordland
Markavatnet Markvatnet
Markavatnet
Markvatnet
Location of the lake
LocationMeløy, Nordland
Coordinates66°54′23″N 13°45′40″E / 66.9064°N 13.7610°E / 66.9064; 13.7610Coordinates: 66°54′23″N 13°45′40″E / 66.9064°N 13.7610°E / 66.9064; 13.7610
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Max. width800 metres (2,600 ft)
Surface area2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Shore length18 kilometres (5.0 mi)
Surface elevation26 metres (85 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Markavatnet or Markvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Meløy in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.28-square-kilometre (0.88 sq mi) lake is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Reipå and the same distance north of the municipal centre of Ørnes. The lake Lysvatnet lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the east of Markavatnet.[1]

See also[]

  • List of lakes in Norway

References[]

  1. ^ "Markvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-02-07.


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