Nesjøen
Lake in Trøndelag, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nesjøen (sometimes just Nesjø) is an artificial lake (reservoir) in the municipality of Tydal in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake is part of the Nea-Nidelv watershed which lies on the western part of the Sylan mountain range. The lake lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the municipal center of Ås and 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) north of the village of Stugudalen. The lake is good for trout fishing.
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Location | Tydal, Trøndelag |
Coordinates | 62.9798°N 12.0079°E / 62.9798; 12.0079 |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary outflows | Nea River |
Catchment area | Nea-Nidelvvassdraget |
Basin countries | Norway |
Built | 1971 |
Max. length | 17.5 kilometres (10.9 mi) |
Max. width | 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) |
Surface area | 65.89 km2 (25.44 sq mi) |
Water volume | 340,000,000 cubic metres (440,000,000 cu yd) |
Shore length1 | 113.59 kilometres (70.58 mi) |
Surface elevation | 733 m (2,405 ft) (Upper Essand) 722 m (2,369 ft) (Lower Essand) 710 metres (2,330 ft) (Nesjøen)[1] |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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