Simskardvatnet
Simskardvatnet (Norwegian) or Sijdurrienjaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Hattfjelldal in Nordland county, Norway. It is the headwaters of the river Vefsna. The lake lies within Børgefjell National Park, just east of the municipal border with Grane.[1]
| Simskardvatnet (Norwegian) Sijdurrienjaevrie (Southern Sami) | |
|---|---|
  Simskardvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Simskardvatnet Simskardvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Hattfjelldal, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 65.2831°N 13.8143°E / 65.2831; 13.8143 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi) |
| Surface area | 3.47 km2 (1.34 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 14.77 kilometres (9.18 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 877 metres (2,877 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- "Simskardvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
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