Gjømmervatnet
Gjømmervatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. The 6.66-square-kilometre (2.57 sq mi) lake lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Misvær in the Skjerstad area of Bodø. The lake is regulated for use for the Oldereid Hydroelectric Power Station, northwest of Misvær.[1]
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  Gjømmervatnet Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Gjømmervatnet Gjømmervatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Bodø, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 67.0616°N 14.8933°E / 67.0616; 14.8933 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 20.53 kilometres (12.76 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 400 metres (1,300 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Gjømmervatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-03-09.
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