Falningsjøen is a lake in Tynset Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The lake lies about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) northeast of the village of Yset. The Ya River begins at this lake. The Forollhogna National Park boundary lies at the north end of the lake.[1]
| Falningsjøen | |
|---|---|
  Falningsjøen Location of the lake  Falningsjøen Falningsjøen (Norway) | |
| Location | Tynset Municipality, Innlandet |
| Coordinates | 62°36′32″N 10°24′54″E / 62.60889°N 10.41500°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) |
| Surface area | 2.43 km2 (0.94 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 7.14 kilometres (4.44 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 850 metres (2,790 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
The south end of the lake has a dam to control the water for hydro-electric power.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NVE Atlas - Innsjødatabase" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- ^ Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2020-03-30). "Ulset kraftverk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
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