Eidsvatnet[2] is a lake on the border of Høylandet Municipality and Overhalla Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 15.87-square-kilometre (6.13 sq mi) lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the village of Skogmo. The lake empties into the river Bjøra which flows a short distance into the large river Namsen.[3]

Eidsvatnet
Aerial view of the lake in winter
LocationOverhalla Municipality and Høylandet Municipality, Trøndelag
Coordinates64°32′05″N 12°06′51″E / 64.5348°N 12.1143°E / 64.5348; 12.1143
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
Surface area
15.87 km2 (6.13 sq mi)
Shore length1
6.27 kilometres (3.90 mi)
Surface elevation
6 metres (20 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
Location
Map
Interactive map of the lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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References

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  1. "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  3. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2011-12-28). "Bjøra". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-22.