Rore
This article is about the lake in Norway. For the Italian composer of the Renaissance, see Cipriano de Rore.
| Rore | |
|---|---|
| Location | Grimstad, Arendal (Aust-Agder) |
| Coordinates | 58°23′25″N 8°33′21″E / 58.39028°N 8.55583°ECoordinates: 58°23′25″N 8°33′21″E / 58.39028°N 8.55583°E |
| Primary inflows | Syndle lake |
| Primary outflows | Nidelva river |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 8 km (5.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
| Surface area | 7.76 km2 (3.00 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 38.34 km (23.82 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Rore is a lake in the municipalities of Grimstad and Arendal in Aust-Agder county, Norway. This lake, which is used as a reservoir, lies mostly in Grimstad. There is a public beach area at the southern end of the lake, near the Roresanden village. The lake is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the city center of Grimstad, near Landvik.[1]
The lake Syndle flows into Rore from the east and Rore is connected to the river Nidelva at the northern end. The lake has an area of 7.76 square kilometres (3.00 sq mi) at an elevation of 39 metres (128 ft) above sea level.
See also
- List of lakes in Aust-Agder
- List of lakes in Norway