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Bleikvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the village of Bleikvasslia. The 12.59-square-kilometre (4.86 sq mi) lake is regulated by a dam. The water flows out to the south and then down a 64-metre (210 ft) tall waterfall on the river Bleikvasselva.[1]

Bleikvatnet
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Location	Hemnes, Nordland
Coordinates	65.9420°N 13.9527°E / 65.9420; 13.9527
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi)
Max. width	2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area	12.59 km2 (4.86 sq mi)
Shore length1	35.31 kilometres (21.94 mi)
Surface elevation	405 metres (1,329 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

• List of lakes in Norway
• Geography of Norway

References

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