Sandvinvatnet
Sandvinvatnet is a lake in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 4.3-square-kilometre (1.7 sq mi) lake lies on the southern edge of the town of Odda. The Buerdalen valley and Buarbreen glacier lie to the east of the lake. The Norwegian National Road 13 runs along the east side of the lake. The lake water flows north into the short river Opo, before entering the Sørfjorden.[1]
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Location | Ullensvang, Vestland |
Coordinates | 60.0416°N 6.5411°E / 60.0416; 6.5411 |
Primary inflows | Storelvi river |
Primary outflows | Opo river |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) |
Max. width | 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) |
Surface area | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 11.9 kilometres (7.4 mi) |
Surface elevation | 88 metres (289 ft) |
Settlements | Odda |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Opo – Odda" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-06-14.
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