Faulvatnet

Faulvatnet (Norwegian) or Låddejávrre (Lule Sami) is a lake that lies in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. The 7.24-square-kilometre (2.80 sq mi) lake is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the village of Straumen, just west of Rago National Park. The water flows out into the Sleipdalselva river and the water is used for power generation at the Lakshola hydroelectric power station.^[1]

Faulvatnet (Norwegian) Låddejávrre (Lule Sami)
Faulvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Faulvatnet Faulvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway
Location	Sørfold, Nordland
Coordinates	67°28′27″N 15°44′39″E / 67.4742°N 15.7443°E / 67.4742; 15.7443
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi)
Max. width	2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Surface area	7.24 km^2 (2.80 sq mi)
Shore length^1	25.5 kilometres (15.8 mi)
Surface elevation	317 metres (1,040 ft)
References	NVE
^1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

• List of lakes in Norway
• Geography of Norway

References

1. Store norske leksikon. "Lakshola kraftstasjon" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-04-11.