Søre Vistvatnet

Søre Vistvatnet (Norwegian) or Åårjel Væstanjaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake that lies in the municipality of Vevelstad in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is locally known as Væstanjaevrie. Perched at an elevation of 555 metres (1,821 ft), it has a total surface area of 2.3 square kilometres (0.89 sq mi). It lies within the periphery of the wild Lomsdal–Visten National Park.[1]

Søre Vistvatnet  (Norwegian)
Åårjel Væstanjaevrie  (Southern Sami)
Søre Vistvatnet
Location of the lake
Søre Vistvatnet
Søre Vistvatnet (Norway)
LocationVevelstad, Nordland
Coordinates65.5545°N 12.9839°E / 65.5545; 12.9839
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length2.1 kilometres (1.3 mi)
Max. width1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi)
Surface area2.3 km2 (0.89 sq mi)
Shore length18.38 kilometres (5.21 mi)
Surface elevation555 metres (1,821 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The 8.38-kilometre (5.21 mi) long shoreline makes for a solitary trek. The lake lies in the southeastern part of the municipality.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Søre Vistvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-11-15.
  2. "Søre Vistvatnet".


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