Bjørnefossvatnet

Coordinates: 66°35′42″N 13°57′49″E / 66.5949°N 13.9637°E / 66.5949; 13.9637
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Bjørnefossvatnet
Flatisvatnet
Bjørnefossvatnet is located in Nordland
Bjørnefossvatnet
Bjørnefossvatnet
Location of the lake
Bjørnefossvatnet is located in Norway
Bjørnefossvatnet
Bjørnefossvatnet
Bjørnefossvatnet (Norway)
LocationRana, Nordland
Coordinates66°35′42″N 13°57′49″E / 66.5949°N 13.9637°E / 66.5949; 13.9637
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi)
Max. width1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Surface area2.39 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Shore length17.41 kilometres (4.60 mi)
Surface elevation293 metres (961 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Bjørnefossvatnet or Flatisvatnet is a lake in the northwestern part of the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located inside the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Mo i Rana. The glacial lake is also the headwaters of the Glomåga river which flows south into the lake Langvatnet.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Flatisvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Bjørnefossvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-19.