Stormyrbassenget
Stormyrbassenget, also known as Stormyraven or Avan, is a lake in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland county, Norway. It lies about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the municipal center of Korgen and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the village of Bleikvasslia. The lake lies along the river Røssåga as it flows north to the Ranfjord.[1]
| Stormyrbassenget Stormyraven Avan | |
|---|---|
  Stormyrbassenget Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Stormyrbassenget Stormyrbassenget (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Hemnes, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 65.9649°N 13.7902°E / 65.9649; 13.7902 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) |
| Surface area | 6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 42.65 kilometres (26.50 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 248 metres (814 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Røssåga" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-05.
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