Åbjørvatnet (Norwegian) or Diedtjienjaevrie (Southern Sami)[2] is a lake that lies in the southeastern part of Bindal Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The lake is part of the river Åbjøra, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the village of Åbygda.[3]

Åbjørvatnet (Norwegian)
Diedtjienjaevrie (Southern Sami)
Map
Interactive map of the lake
LocationBindal Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates65°01′15″N 12°40′42″E / 65.0208°N 12.6782°E / 65.0208; 12.6782
Primary inflowsÅbjøra river
Primary outflowsÅbjøra river
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4.7 kilometres (2.9 mi)
Max. width1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
Surface area4.54 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Shore length118.92 kilometres (11.76 mi)
Surface elevation81 metres (266 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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References

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  1. ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Åbjøra – Bindal" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-10-31.