Elsvatnet (Norwegian) or Aalesjaevrie (Southern Sami)[2] is a lake in Hattfjelldal Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the village of Hattfjelldal, about half-way between the lakes Røsvatnet and Unkervatnet.[3]

Elsvatnet (Norwegian)
Aalesjaevrie (Southern Sami)
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationHattfjelldal Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates65°34′23″N 14°09′32″E / 65.57296°N 14.15875°E / 65.57296; 14.15875
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Surface area2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Shore length113.44 kilometres (8.35 mi)
Surface elevation520 metres (1,710 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
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. ^ "Elsvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-11-16.