Blådalsvatnet
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Glacial lake in Vestland, Norway
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Location | Kvinnherad, Vestland |
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Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) |
Max. width | 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi) |
Surface area | 2.89 km2 (1.12 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 13.38 kilometres (8.31 mi) |
Surface elevation | 711 metres (2,333 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Blådalsvatnet is a glacial lake in the municipality of Kvinnherad in Vestland county, Norway. The 2.89-square-kilometre (1.12 sq mi) lake lies just outside the Folgefonna National Park, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the village of . The lake is formed by the glacial runoff from the large Folgefonna glacier located just north of the lake. The lake is part of the water system used to power the Blåfalli kraftverk hydroelectric power station.[1]
See also[]
- List of lakes in Norway
References[]
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Blåfalli III kraftverk" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2015-03-25.
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