Kingen

Kingen
Kingen
Location of the lake
Kingen
Kingen (Norway)
Kingen
Kingen (Sweden)
Location Lierne (Trøndelag), Krokom (Jämtland)
Coordinates 64°01′37″N 13°58′30″E / 64.0269°N 13.9749°E / 64.0269; 13.9749Coordinates: 64°01′37″N 13°58′30″E / 64.0269°N 13.9749°E / 64.0269; 13.9749
Basin countries Norway, Sweden
Max. length 4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width 2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area 5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Shore length1 16.1 kilometres (10.0 mi)
Surface elevation 374 metres (1,227 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Kingen 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 the municipality of Lierne in Trøndelag county, and the Swedish part (2.85 square kilometres or 1.10 square miles) is located in the municipality of Krokom in Jämtland County. It lies south of the larger lake Rengen.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Kingen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-08.


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