Feragen[2] is a lake in Røros Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 15.78-square-kilometre (6.09 sq mi) lake is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the town of Røros. The lake flows out into the lake Håsjøen and the Håelva river. There is a canal connecting the lake Feragen to the nearby lake Femunden.[3]

Feragen
View of the Feragen farm and lake (c. 1911)
LocationRøros Municipality, Trøndelag
Coordinates62°29′27″N 11°52′54″E / 62.4907°N 11.8818°E / 62.4907; 11.8818
Feragselva river
Glommadal
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
Max. width3 kilometres (1.9 mi)
Surface area
15.78 km2 (6.09 sq mi)
Shore length1
37.63 kilometres (23.38 mi)
Surface elevation
654 metres (2,146 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
Location
Map
Interactive map of the lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The village of Feragen is a very small village situated at the northern end of the lake, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the village of Brekken.

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References

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  1. "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Feragen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-02-25.