Vangsvatnet
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Vangsvatnet | |
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Location | Voss (Hordaland) |
Coordinates | |
Basin countries | Norway |
Surface area | 7.69 km² |
Shore length1 | 19.57 km |
Surface elevation | 47 m |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Vangsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Voss in Hordaland county, Norway. It is named after the place Vangen - the center and old churchsite of Voss. The last element is the finite form of vatn n 'lake, water'. The lake is used for various water based extreme sports activities like Kite surfing and boat dragged paragliding.