Ørteren
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Ørteren | |
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![]() ![]() Ørteren | |
Location | Hol (Viken) |
Coordinates | ![]() ![]() |
Basin countries | Norway |
Surface area | 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 31.49 km (19.57 mi) |
Surface elevation | 1,147 m (3,763 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Ørteren is a lake in the municipality of Hol in Viken county, Norway.
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Location[]
Ørteren is located in Hardangervidda. Norwegian National Road 7 runs along the east side of the Lake.
Power Plant[]
Ørteren is regulated for Ørteren Kraftverk, a hydroelectric power plant at Haugastøl. The power plant utilizes a drop of 160 meters between Ørteren and Sløtfjorden. It went into production in 1966. The dam and the intake were built by Oslo Energi and are currently operated by E- CO.[1][2][3]
Ørteren kraftverk
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See also[]
- List of lakes in Norway
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