Norsjø
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Norsjø | |
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Location | Skien, Nome, Sauherad (Telemark) |
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Basin countries | Norway |
Surface area | 55.48 km² |
Max. depth | 176 m |
Shore length1 | 123.35 km |
Surface elevation | 15 m |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Norsjø is a lake in Telemark, 55 km² in area. The lake is 15 meters above sea level. Most rivers in Telemark meet Norsjø on their way before ending up in the Skien river or Porsgrunn river. Norsjø is a source for drinking water to Skien Municipal. Norsjø is also a part of the Telemark canal.