Straumvatnet

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Straumvatnet
Straumvatnet is located in Nordland
Straumvatnet
Straumvatnet
Location of the lake
LocationSørfold, Nordland
Coordinates67°19′34″N 15°39′17″E / 67.3260°N 15.6546°E / 67.3260; 15.6546Coordinates: 67°19′34″N 15°39′17″E / 67.3260°N 15.6546°E / 67.3260; 15.6546
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi)
Shore length113.52 kilometres (8.40 mi)
Surface elevation5 metres (16 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Straumvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located on the southeast side of the village of Straumen. The lake Røyrvatnet lies about 750 metres (2,460 ft) south of this lake. Straumvatnet empties into the Sørfolda fjord.[1]

See also[]

  • List of lakes in Norway
  • Geography of Norway

References[]

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Straumvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-04-10.


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