Forsanvatnet

Forsanvatnet or Forsvatnet is a lake that lies on the border of the municipalities of Steigen and Hamarøy in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.83-square-kilometre (1.86 sq mi) lake lies just south of the Steigen Tunnel in the northeast part of Steigen.

Forsanvatnet
Forsvatnet
Forsanvatnet
Location of the lake
Forsanvatnet
Forsanvatnet (Norway)
LocationSteigen and Hamarøy, Nordland
Coordinates67.9193°N 15.6837°E / 67.9193; 15.6837
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi)
Surface area4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Shore length113.89 kilometres (8.63 mi)
Surface elevation258 metres (846 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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