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Lysvatnet_(Meløy) Latitude and Longitude:

66°54′13″N 13°53′31″E / 66.9037°N 13.8920°E / 66.9037; 13.8920
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Lysvatnet
Lysvatnet is located in Nordland
Lysvatnet
Lysvatnet
Location of the lake
Lysvatnet is located in Norway
Lysvatnet
Lysvatnet
Lysvatnet (Norway)
Location Meløy, Nordland
Coordinates 66°54′13″N 13°53′31″E / 66.9037°N 13.8920°E / 66.9037; 13.8920
Basin countries Norway
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Shore length113.7 kilometres (8.5 mi)
Surface elevation353 metres (1,158 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lysvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Meløy in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.53-square-kilometre (1.75 sq mi) is located near the border with Gildeskål Municipality, about 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) east of the municipal centre of Ørnes. The lake Markavatnet lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of this lake. [1]

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References

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Lysvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-02-07.