Svorksjøen

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Svorksjøen
Location Melhus, Meldal, Orkdal (Sør-Trøndelag)
Coordinates 63°08′01″N 9°53′57″E / 63.1335°N 9.8991°E / 63.1335; 9.8991Coordinates: 63°08′01″N 9°53′57″E / 63.1335°N 9.8991°E / 63.1335; 9.8991
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
Surface area 3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Shore length1 20 kilometres (12 mi)
Surface elevation 237 metres (778 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Svorksjøen is a lake on the border of the municipalities of Melhus, Meldal and Orkdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the village of Svorkmo in Orkdal.[1]

The water flows out of the lake into the river Svorka which in turn flows into the Orkla River.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Svorksjøen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-27. 


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