Skogvollvatnet

Skogvollvatnet is a lake in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.74-square-kilometre (1.06 sq mi) lake lies on the west coast of the island of Andøya. There is a 150-to-200-metre (490 to 660 ft) wide isthmus of land between the lake and the ocean on the west side of the lake. The tiny village of Skogvoll lies on the isthmus between the lake and the ocean.[1]

Skogvollvatnet
Skogvollvatnet
Location of the lake
Skogvollvatnet
Skogvollvatnet (Norway)
LocationNordland
Coordinates69.1548°N 15.8104°E / 69.1548; 15.8104
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi)
Max. width1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi)
Surface area2.74 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Shore length19.51 kilometres (5.91 mi)
Surface elevation6 metres (20 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Skogvollvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-03.


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