Markvatnet
Markvatnet is a lake that lies in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.28-square-kilometre lake is located about 4 kilometres east of the village of Reipå and the same distance north of the municipal centre of Ørnes.Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Meløy, Norway
- Also known as: “Markavatnet” and “Markvand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skromma power station.
Skromma power station
Industrial building
Photo: Lkarsten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skromma power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3 km north of Markvatnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ørnes and Mevik.
Ørnes
Town
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nordland is a county in Northern Norway. Nordland has an endless and very rugged coastline with thousands of islands. Further inland there are high mountains, glaciers and plateaus. Ørnes is situated 4½ km southwest of Markvatnet.
Mevik
Quarter
Mevik is a village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the southwestern part of the municipality, about 4 kilometres west of the village of Storvik and about 10 kilometres northeast of the village of Reipå. Mevik is situated 4½ km north of Markvatnet.
Reipå
Village
Photo: Øyvind Rask, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reipå is a village in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along Norwegian County Road 17 about 6 kilometres north of the village of Ørnes. Reipå is situated 5 km west of Markvatnet.
Markvatnet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Meløy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Markvatnet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Markavatnet (lanaw sa Noruwega, Nordland Fylke, Meløy)”
- Cebuano: “Markavatnet”
- French: “Markavatnet i Meløy”
- German: “Markavatnet”
- German: “Markvatnet”
- Kurdish: “Markavatnet, Meløy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Markvatnet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Markavatnet i Meløy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Markavatnet”
- Norwegian: “Markavatnet”
- Turkish: “Markavatnet”
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