Straumvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located on the southeast side of the village of Straumen. The lake Røyrvatnet lies about 750 metres (2,460 ft) south of this lake. Straumvatnet empties into the Sørfolda fjord.[1]
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Location | Sørfold, Nordland |
Coordinates | 67.3260°N 15.6546°E / 67.3260; 15.6546 |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) |
Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
Surface area | 6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 13.52 kilometres (8.40 mi) |
Surface elevation | 5 metres (16 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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