Totak
Totak is a lake in the municipality of Vinje in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The lake is part of the Skien river watershed (Skiensvassdraget), discharging via the river Tokke to lake Bandak. At 306 m Totak is the 10th deepest lake in Norway; this tremendous overdeepening marks it as a glacially formed lake with characteristics similar to a fjord. Its volume of 2.36 km3 makes it the 20th largest by volume as well.
| Totak | |
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  Totak | |
| Location | Vinje (Vestfold og Telemark) |
| Coordinates | 59°46′30″N 07°42′58″E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Surface area | 36.59 km2 (14.13 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
| Water volume | 2.36 km3 (1,910,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Shore length1 | 70.48 km (43.79 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 687 m (2,254 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
It is part of the Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station.[1]
References and notes
- Totak (in Norwegian) Store Norske Leksikon, retrieved 21 March 2013
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
External links
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