Store Bjørnevatn

Store Bjørnevatn is a lake in the municipality of Valle in Agder county, Norway. The lake is located in the northern part of the municipality, near the village of Rygnestad, and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the municipal center of Valle and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) straight east of the village of Bykle in the neighboring municipality.[1] The lake has an area of 2.43 square kilometres (0.94 sq mi) at an elevation of 801 metres (2,628 ft) above sea level.

Store Bjørnevatn
Bjørnevatn, store
Store Bjørnevatn
Location of the lake
Store Bjørnevatn
Store Bjørnevatn (Norway)
LocationValle, Agder
Coordinates59.3453°N 07.5317°E / 59.3453; 07.5317
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Max. width700 metres (2,300 ft)
Surface area2.43 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Shore length113.74 kilometres (8.54 mi)
Surface elevation801 metres (2,628 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Store Bjørnevatn" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-05-19.
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