Rengen[2] is a lake on the border between Sweden and Norway. The 21.49-square-kilometre (8.30 sq mi) lake covers 15.72 square kilometres (6.07 sq mi) in Norway and 5.77 square kilometres (2.23 sq mi) in Sweden. The Norwegian part is located in Lierne Municipality in Trøndelag county, and the Swedish part is located in Krokom Municipality in Jämtland County. Water flows into Rengen from the lake Ulen to the north.[3]

Rengen
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationLierne (Trøndelag) and
Krokom (Jämtland)
Coordinates64°05′55″N 13°58′58″E / 64.0985°N 13.9829°E / 64.0985; 13.9829
Basin countriesNorway, Sweden
Max. length12 kilometres (7.5 mi)
Max. width2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi)
Surface area21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Shore length142.05 kilometres (26.13 mi)
Surface elevation345 metres (1,132 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 2024-11-11.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  3. ^ "Rengen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-08.