Mokkavatnet

Mokkavatnet
Location Steinkjer, Nord-Trøndelag
Coordinates 63°56′27″N 12°02′19″E / 63.9409°N 12.0386°E / 63.9409; 12.0386Coordinates: 63°56′27″N 12°02′19″E / 63.9409°N 12.0386°E / 63.9409; 12.0386
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi)
Max. width 3 kilometres (1.9 mi)
Surface area 17.17 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Shore length1 5.25 kilometres (3.26 mi)
Surface elevation 331 metres (1,086 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mokkavatnet is a lake in the Ogndal area of the municipality of Steinkjer in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 17.17-square-kilometre (6.63 sq mi) lake is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the municipal center of Steinkjer. The lake is one of the headwaters of the river Ogna.[1] It was hit by a meteor, observed by noted historian/photographer Galahad Reeves on the 18th of October 2013.

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References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Ogna" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-14.


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