Falningsjøen

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Falningsjøen
Falningsjøen is located in Innlandet
Falningsjøen
Falningsjøen
Location of the lake
Falningsjøen is located in Norway
Falningsjøen
Falningsjøen
Falningsjøen (Norway)
LocationTynset Municipality, Innlandet
Coordinates62°36′32″N 10°24′54″E / 62.60889°N 10.41500°E / 62.60889; 10.41500
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi)
Max. width2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi)
Surface area2.43 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Shore length17.14 kilometres (4.44 mi)
Surface elevation850 metres (2,790 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Falningsjøen is a lake in Tynset Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The lake lies about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) northeast of the village of Yset. The Ya River begins at this lake. The Forollhogna National Park boundary lies at the north end of the lake.[1]

The south end of the lake has a dam to control the water for hydro-electric power.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "NVE Atlas - Innsjødatabase" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
  2. ^ Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2020-03-30). "Ulset kraftverk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2022-02-07.