Kvifjorden
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| Kvifjorden | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Bygland (in Aust-Agder), Kvinesdal and Sirdal (in Vest-Agder) |
| Coordinates | 58°48′36″N 7°0′22″E / 58.81000°N 7.00611°ECoordinates: 58°48′36″N 7°0′22″E / 58.81000°N 7.00611°E |
| Primary inflows | Kvina river |
| Primary outflows | Kvina river |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Surface area | 15.87 km2 (6.13 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 71.94 km (44.70 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 715 m (2,346 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Kvifjorden is a lake that straddles the borders of the Norwegian municipalities of Sirdal and Kvinesdal in Vest-Agder county and Bygland in Aust-Agder county. The lake is part of the Kvina river.[1]
The lake is located about 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of Tonstad and about 47 kilometres (29 mi) northwest of Byglandsfjord.
See also
- List of lakes in Aust-Agder
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Kvina" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-04-20.
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