Elsvatnet (Norwegian) or Aalesjaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Hattfjelldal in Nordland county, Norway. It lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the village of Hattfjelldal, about half-way between the lakes Røssvatnet and Unkervatnet.[1]

Elsvatnet (Norwegian)
Aalesjaevrie (Southern Sami)
Elsvatnet is located in Nordland
Elsvatnet
Elsvatnet
Location of the lake
Elsvatnet is located in Norway
Elsvatnet
Elsvatnet
Elsvatnet (Norway)
LocationHattfjelldal, Nordland
Coordinates65°34′23″N 14°09′31″E / 65.5730°N 14.1587°E / 65.5730; 14.1587
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Surface area2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Shore length113.44 kilometres (8.35 mi)
Surface elevation520 metres (1,710 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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  1. ^ "Elsvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-11-16.