Kjelvatnet[2] is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.6-square-kilometre (1.0 sq mi) lake lies at an elevation of 829 metres (2,720 ft) above sea level, just south of the Frostisen glacier, near the border with Sweden.[3]
Kjelvatnet | |
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Location | Nordland, Norway |
Coordinates | 68°11′14″N 17°10′35″E / 68.1873°N 17.1764°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi) |
Max. width | 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi) |
Surface area | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 8.48 kilometres (5.27 mi) |
Surface elevation | 829 metres (2,720 ft) |
References | NVE[1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
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edit- ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-06-17). "Kjelvatnet – i Ballangen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-12.