Femunden

E98766

Femunden is one of Norway's largest lakes, located in the eastern part of the country near the Swedish border and known for its wilderness landscapes and outdoor recreation.

Aliases (1)

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
adjacentTo Femundsmarka National Park NERFINISHED
averageDepth about 28 m
climateCharacteristic cold winters
cool summers
country Norway
drainageBasin Glomma river basin
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 662 m
ferrySeason summer
hasFerry MS Fæmund II
hasHarborOrPier Elgå
Femundsenden
Synnervika
hasIsland Rødsand
Sollerøya
Storholmen
hasShoreFeature marshlands
pine forests
rocky shores
knownFor camping
canoeing
fishing
hiking
outdoor recreation
wilderness landscapes
length about 60 km
locatedIn Eastern Norway NERFINISHED
Innlandet county
Trøndelag county NERFINISHED
locatedInMunicipality Engerdal NERFINISHED
Os (Innlandet)
Røros NERFINISHED
locatedNear Swedish border
maxDepth about 131 m
maxWidth about 9 km
outflow Femundselva NERFINISHED
Trysilelva
partOf Femundsmarka region
popularActivity birdwatching
cross-country skiing
ice fishing
protectedAreaNearby Femundsmarka National Park NERFINISHED
Gutulia National Park
rankInNorwayByArea third-largest lake
regionType remote wilderness area
surfaceArea about 203 km²
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Eastern Norway
containsLake
Femunden ("Femundsenden")
hasHarborOrPier

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