Kingen

Kingen
Interactive map of the lake
LocationLierne (Trøndelag), Krokom (Jämtland)
Coordinates64°01′37″N 13°58′30″E / 64.0269°N 13.9749°E / 64.0269; 13.9749
Basin countriesNorway, Sweden
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Shore length116.1 kilometres (10.0 mi)
Surface elevation374 metres (1,227 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Kingen[2] is a lake on the border between Sweden and Norway. The Norwegian part (2.25 square kilometres or 0.87 square miles) is located in Lierne Municipality in Trøndelag county, and the Swedish part (2.85 square kilometres or 1.10 square miles) is located in Krokom Municipality in Jämtland County. It lies south of the larger lake Rengen.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
  3. ^ "Kingen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-08.