Markvatnet

Markvatnet
Markavatnet
Interactive map of the lake
Location	Meløy Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates	66.9064°N 13.7610°E / 66.9064; 13.7610
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Max. width	800 metres (2,600 ft)
Surface area	2.28 km^2 (0.88 sq mi)
Shore length^1	8 kilometres (5.0 mi)
Surface elevation	26 metres (85 ft)
References	NVE[1]
^1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Markvatnet[2] is a lake that lies in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.28-square-kilometre (0.88 sq mi) lake is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Reipå and the same distance north of the municipal centre of Ørnes. The lake Lysvatnet lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the east of Markvatnet.[3]

See also

• List of lakes in Norway

References

1. "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-09-07.
2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
3. "Markvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-02-07.