Jengelvatnet (Norwegian) or Giengelvihke (Southern Sami)[2] is a lake in Norway that lies on the borders of Røyrvik Municipality (in Trøndelag county) and Grane Municipality and Hattfjelldal Municipality (both 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.[3]

Jengelvatnet (Norwegian)
Giengelvihke (Southern Sami)
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 area
2.54 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Shore length1
12.9 kilometres (8.0 mi)
Surface elevation
652 metres (2,139 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 2024-10-21.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  3. "Jengelvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2011-09-13.