Famnvatnet or Famvatnet (Norwegian) or Faepmiejaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake in the municipality of Hattfjelldal in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of Røssvatnet and about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) west of the border with Sweden. The nearby lake Krutvatnet lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the south.[1]
| Famnvatnet (Norwegian) Famvatnet (Norwegian) Faepmiejaevrie (Southern Sami) | |
|---|---|
  Famnvatnet Location of the lake  Famnvatnet Famnvatnet (Norway) | |
| Location | Hattfjelldal, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 65°48′10″N 14°24′30″E / 65.8027°N 14.4084°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) |
| Surface area | 6.49 km2 (2.51 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 19.78 kilometres (12.29 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 494 metres (1,621 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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- ^ "Famnvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
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