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Langvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The 26.38-square-kilometre (10.19 sq mi) lake lies just northwest of the town of Mo i Rana. The lake flows out into the river Langvassåga just north of Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll. The lake used as a reservoir for the Langvatn hydroelectric power plant in the village of Ytteren, just down the hill from the lake.[1]

Langvatnet
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Location	Rana, Nordland
Coordinates	66.3708°N 14.0968°E / 66.3708; 14.0968
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	17 kilometres (11 mi)
Max. width	3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Surface area	26.38 km2 (10.19 sq mi)
Shore length1	64 kilometres (40 mi)
Surface elevation	43 metres (141 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

• List of lakes in Norway
• Geography of Norway

References

External links

• Media related to Langvatnet at Wikimedia Commons

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