Kvesjøen

Kvesjøen is a lake in Lierne municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.[1] The lake lies just inside the Norwegian border with Sweden, on the west end of the lake Murusjøen. The 19.09-square-kilometre (7.37 sq mi) lake sits 320 metres (1,050 ft) above sea level.[2] The lake contains at least six different fish species; Arctic char, burbot, two different species of trout, grayling and pike.

Kvesjøen
Kvesjøen
Location of the lake
Kvesjøen
Kvesjøen (Norway)
LocationLierne, Trøndelag
Coordinates64.4956°N 13.8138°E / 64.4956; 13.8138
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi)
Max. width3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Surface area19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Shore length133.5 kilometres (20.8 mi)
Surface elevation320 metres (1,050 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Stadnamn og skrivemåten for stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  2. "Kvesjøen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-08.


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