- Limingen
Infobox lake
lake_name = Limingen
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caption_lake =
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location =Røyrvik andLierne ,Nord-Trøndelag
coords = coord|64|47|N|13|36|E|region:NO_type:waterbody|display=inline,title
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outflow =
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basin_countries = Norway
length =
width =
area = 93 km²
depth = 87 m
max-depth = 192 m
volume = 8.34 km³
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elevation = 418 m
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cities =Limingen (in
Southern Sami "Lyjmede") is alake inRøyrvik andLierne municipalitiesNord-Trøndelag county. The lake lies 418 m above sea level and has an area of 93km² . At the deepest point, it is 192 m deep and averages about 87 m. It has a volume of 8,34 km³.The lake level is regulated. The
Røyrvik river (in Norwegian "Røyrvikelva") flows into the north end fromVektaren lake, and is dammed. The water flows out through a tunnel to Røyrvikfoss kraftverk, in the village Røyrvik. In the south end, which borders Limingen in Lierne, the water flows out of the tunnel to theTunnsjøen via Tunnsjø Kraftverk, as well as to Linvasselv Kraftverk on the Swedish side. The water level varies by up to 10 meter in level.
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