Fjergen

Lake in Trøndelag, Norway


title: "Fjergen" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["lakes-of-trøndelag", "meråker-municipality", "reservoirs-in-norway"] description: "Lake in Trøndelag, Norway" topic_path: "geography/norway" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fjergen" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Lake in Trøndelag, Norway ::

::data[format=table title="Infobox body of water"]

FieldValue
nameFjergen
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom9
mapframe-captionInteractive map of the lake
coordinates
locationMeråker Municipality, Trøndelag
outflowKåpperåa
catchmentStjørdalselva
basin_countriesNorway
length9 km
width3.5 km
area14.41 km2
volume204,000,000 m3
shore35 km
elevation507 m
referenceNVE
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Fjergen is a lake in Meråker Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 14.41 km2 lake has a hydropower dam on the southern end which flows out into the Kåpperåa river which is part of the Stjørdalselva river system. There is about 204,000,000 m3 of water stored in the lake.

The lake is located about 5 km north of the village of Kopperå and about 7 km northeast of the municipal center of Midtbygda. The lakes Feren and Funnsjøen lie several kilometers to the northwest, and the border with Sweden lies a few kilometers to the east.

References

References

  1. "Innsjødatabase".
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
  3. (2011-12-14). "Fjergen". [[Kunnskapsforlaget]].

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