Finnvollvatnet
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Finnvollvatnet is a lake
in the municipality of Namdalseid
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. The 2.97 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi) lake lies in the western part of the municipality, southwest of Sverkmoen
, and only about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the border with Osen
in Sør-Trøndelag
. The lake flows out into the Sverka
river which eventually ends up in the Namsenfjorden
.
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
in the municipality of Namdalseid
Namdalseid
Namdalseid is village and a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Namdalseid. Other villages and farm areas include Sjøåsen, Statland, Tøttdalen, and Sverkmoen.The village of Namdalseid...
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The 2.97 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi) lake lies in the western part of the municipality, southwest of Sverkmoen
Sverkmoen
Sverkmoen is a farm area in the municipality of Namdalseid in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located west of the village of Namdalseid between the river Sverka, which flows through a flat landscape area covered with forests , and the lake Øyungen....
, and only about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the border with Osen
Osen
is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Steinsdalen...
in Sør-Trøndelag
Sør-Trøndelag
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. The lake flows out into the Sverka
Sverka
Sverka is a small river in the municipality of Namdalseid in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It flows from the lakes called Finnvollvatnet and Furudalsvatnet northeast past the Sverkmoen area to the lake Øyungen. At Øyungen, it joins the river Øyensåa which continues until it joins with the Ferja....
river which eventually ends up in the Namsenfjorden
Namsenfjorden
The Namsenfjorden or Namsfjorden is a fjord in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The long fjord flows along the border between the municipalities of Namsos, Namdalseid, and Flatanger. It runs southeast from the Folda, between the mainland in the south and the island of Otterøya in the north, past...
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