Grasvatnet

#494 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Gresvatnet or Gräsvattnet or Graesiejaevrie is a lake on the border between Norway and Sweden. Most of the lake lies in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county and then a small portion crosses the border into Storuman Municipality in Västerbotten County. The lake lies about 25 kilometres east of the village of Korgen, and just a few kilometres northeast of the mountain Oksskolten and the Okstindbreen glacier. The lake is one of the upper reservoirs for the Bjerka Hydroelectric Power Station. ()

Local name: Gresvatnet Area: 10.26 mi²Length: 6.84 miWidth: 2.8 miElevation: 1962 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 66°4'1"N, 14°28'11"E

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NordlandNorway

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Grasvatnet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oksskolten.

5.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Oksskolten
132 min walk • Oksskolten is a mountain in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland County, Norway. At 1,916-metre tall, it is the highest point in Nordland county, the highest in Northern Norway, and has Norway's eighth largest primary factor.