Selbusjø

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Selbusjø
Selbusjø - Selbusjøen lies southeast of Trondheim
Selbusjøen lies southeast of Trondheim
Location Klæbu, Selbu (Sør-Trøndelag)
Coordinates 63°15′39″N 11°00′13″E / 63.26083, 11.00361Coordinates: 63°15′39″N 11°00′13″E / 63.26083, 11.00361
Basin countries Norway
Surface area 58.26 km²
Max. depth 205 m
Water volume 4.03 km³
Shore length1 110.81 km
Surface elevation 157 m
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Selbusjø (or Selbusjøen,[1]) is the 17th largest lake in Norway. It lies primarily in Selbu municipality although part of it lies in Klæbu municipality, Sør-Trøndelag county. Its area of 58.26 km² makes it the largest lake in Sør-Trøndelag. Selbusjø is part of the Nea-Nidelv watershed.

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  1. ^ The suffix "-en" is a form of the Norwegian language definite article and means "the". Hence Selbusjøen is equivalent to "the Selbusjø." Both forms can be found in English language text.