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Mellingsvatnet

Coordinates: 65°07′16″N 13°14′17″E / 65.1212°N 13.2380°E / 65.1212; 13.2380
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Mellingsvatnet (Norwegian)
Veelnjesjaevrie (Southern Sami)
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationNamsskogan, Trøndelag
and Grane, Nordland
Coordinates65°07′16″N 13°14′17″E / 65.1212°N 13.2380°E / 65.1212; 13.2380
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Max. width1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Surface area4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Shore length132 kilometres (20 mi)
Surface elevation274 metres (899 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mellingsvatnet (Norwegian) or Veelnjesjaevrie (Southern Sami)[2] is a 4.47-square-kilometre (1.73 sq mi) lake in Norway. The lake lies in Namsskogan Municipality (in Trøndelag county) and Grane Municipality (in Nordland county). The lake lies about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) west of the European route E6 highway on the border of the two municipalities.[3]

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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 2024-10-24.
  3. ^ "Mellingsvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-14.