Bogvatnet (Norwegian) or Tjoamodisjávrre (Lule Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located inside the Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the town of Mo i Rana. The glacial lake is also the headwaters of the Blakkåga river, a tributary to the main river Ranelva.[1]
| Bogvatnet (Norwegian) | |
|---|---|
| Historic: Čoamotisjavri (Lule Sami) | |
| Tjoamodisjávrre (Lule Sami) | |
  Bogvatnet Location of the lake  Bogvatnet Bogvatnet (Norway) | |
| Location | Rana, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 66°39′04″N 14°26′33″E / 66.6512°N 14.4425°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) |
| Surface area | 3.21 km2 (1.24 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 12.59 kilometres (7.82 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 661 metres (2,169 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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References edit
- ^ "Bogvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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