Holderen

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Holderen
Location of the lake
Location of the lake
Holderen
Location of the lake
Location of the lake
Holderen
Location of the lake
Location of the lake
Holderen
LocationSnåsa, Trøndelag
and Åre, Jämtland
Coordinates64°03′48″N 12°53′41″E / 64.0633°N 12.8948°E / 64.0633; 12.8948
Basin countriesNorway and Sweden
Max. length7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
(1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi) in Norway
6.44 km2 (2.49 sq mi) in Sweden)
Shore length129.63 kilometres (18.41 mi)
Surface elevation439 metres (1,440 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Holderen is a lake on the border between Sweden and Norway. The 1.83-square-kilometre (0.71 sq mi) Norwegian part is located inside Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park in the municipality of Snåsa in Trøndelag county. The 6.44-square-kilometre (2.49 sq mi) Swedish part is located in the municipality of Åre in Jämtland County. The lake lies about 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of the lake Grøningen.[1]

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  1. ^ "Holderen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-08-04.