Mjosundvatnet

Mjosundvatnet is a lake in the municipalities of Namsos and Nærøysund in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 8.76-square-kilometre (3.38 sq mi) lake lies in the far northern part of Namsos, and it extends a short distance into Nærøysund on both ends. The lake is accessible by road from Salsbruket in Nærøysund.[1]

Mjosundvatnet
Mjosundvatnet
Location of the lake
Mjosundvatnet
Mjosundvatnet (Norway)
LocationNamsos and Nærøysund, Trøndelag
Coordinates64.8136°N 12.1148°E / 64.8136; 12.1148
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
Max. width1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
Surface area8.76 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Shore length131.6 kilometres (19.6 mi)
Surface elevation150 metres (490 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Mjosundvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-22.


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