Bessvatnet

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bessvatnet
Bessvatnet - Bessvatnet to the right. Gjende is the lake to the left.
Bessvatnet to the right. Gjende is the lake to the left.
Location Vågå, Oppland
Coordinates 61°31′23″N, 8°46′32″ECoordinates: 61°31′23″N, 8°46′32″E
Basin countries Norway
Surface area 4.64 km²
Shore length1 13.31 km
Surface elevation 1,373 m
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Bessvatnet is a lake in Vågå, Oppland, Norway. Bessvatnet is known to everyone that has hiked Besseggen, as one passes its southern end, while looking down on the green lake Gjende.