Mellingsvatnet
Mellingsvatnet (Norwegian) or Veelnjesjaevrie (Southern Sami) is a 4.47-square-kilometre (1.73 sq mi) lake in Norway. The lake lies in the municipalities of Namsskogan (in Trøndelag county) and Grane (in Nordland county). The lake lies about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) west of the European route E6 highway on the border of the two municipalities.[1]
| Mellingsvatnet (Norwegian) Veelnjesjaevrie (Southern Sami) | |
|---|---|
  Mellingsvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Trøndelag Mellingsvatnet Mellingsvatnet (Nordland) Show map of Nordland Mellingsvatnet Mellingsvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Namsskogan, Trøndelag and Grane, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 65.1212°N 13.2380°E / 65.1212; 13.2380 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) |
| Surface area | 4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 32 kilometres (20 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 274 metres (899 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- "Mellingsvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
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