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Kvesjøen

Coordinates: 64°29′44″N 13°48′50″E / 64.4956°N 13.8138°E / 64.4956; 13.8138
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Kvesjøen
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationLierne Municipality, Trøndelag
Coordinates64°29′44″N 13°48′50″E / 64.4956°N 13.8138°E / 64.4956; 13.8138
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi)
Max. width3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Surface area19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Shore length133.5 kilometres (20.8 mi)
Surface elevation320 metres (1,050 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Kvesjøen[2] is a lake in Lierne Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake lies just inside the Norwegian border with Sweden, on the west end of the lake Murusjøen. The 19.09-square-kilometre (7.37 sq mi) lake sits 320 metres (1,050 ft) above sea level.[3] The lake contains at least six different fish species; Arctic char, burbot, two different species of trout, grayling and pike.

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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. ^ "Kvesjøen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-08.