Nodlandsvatnet
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Nodlandsvatnet | |
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Location | Eigersund (Rogaland) |
Coordinates | |
Lake type | reservoir |
Basin countries | Norway |
Surface area | 3.95 km² |
Water volume | 20 mio m³ |
Shore length1 | 21.49 km |
Surface elevation | 138 m |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Nodlandsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Eigersund in Rogaland county, Norway. The lake is a major reservoir for the local energy company Dalane Energi, and has a capacity of 20 million cubic metres, the second largest in the area after Spjodevatnet with 24 million cubic metres.[1]
The lake serves also serves a recreational function. The Opplev Dalane (explore Dalane) hiking path runs past the lake, and an open hut for hikers is expected to open in December 2007 at Imeseid. The lake also has a sandy beach.[2] [3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Fylkesmannen frykter flom ("County official fears flooding") Dalane Tidende Spetember 24, 2007 (Norwegian)
- ^ Langt inn i granskogen (Deep in the pine forest) Dalane Tidende, July 20, 2007 (Norwegian)
- ^ Smånytt, Imeseid-hytta klar i desember Dalane Tidende, October 26, 2007 (Norwegian)