Grøningen
Encyclopedia
Grøningen is a lake
in the municipality of Snåsa
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. The lake lies in the southeastern part of the municipality, just outside of Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the lake Holderen
.
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
in the municipality of Snåsa
Snåsa
Snåsa is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherred region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Snåsa. Other villages include Agle and Jørstad....
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The lake lies in the southeastern part of the municipality, just outside of Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the lake Holderen
Holderen
Holderen is a lake on the border between Sweden and Norway. The Norwegian part is located inside Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park in the municipality of Snåsa in Nord-Trøndelag county and the Swedish part is located in the municipality of Åre in Jämtland County. The lake lies about south...
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