Jengelvatnet (Norwegian) or Giengelvihke (Southern Sami) is a lake in Norway that lies on the borders of the municipalities of Røyrvik (in Trøndelag county) and Grane and Hattfjelldal (in Nordland county). The 2.54-square-kilometre (0.98 sq mi) lake lies inside Børgefjell National Park and it drains to the south into the lake Namsvatnet.[1]

Jengelvatnet (Norwegian)
Giengelvihke (Southern Sami)
Jengelvatnet is located in Trøndelag
Jengelvatnet
Jengelvatnet
Location of the lake
Jengelvatnet is located in Nordland
Jengelvatnet
Jengelvatnet
Jengelvatnet (Nordland)
Jengelvatnet is located in Norway
Jengelvatnet
Jengelvatnet
Jengelvatnet (Norway)
LocationTrøndelag and Nordland
Coordinates65°07′04″N 13°39′03″E / 65.1179°N 13.6508°E / 65.1179; 13.6508
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area2.54 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Shore length112.9 kilometres (8.0 mi)
Surface elevation652 metres (2,139 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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  1. ^ "Jengelvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-13.