Selbusjø
Selbusjø / Selbusjøen | |
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View of the lake | |
Selbusjøen lies southeast of Trondheim | |
Location | Selbu & Klæbu, Sør-Trøndelag |
Coordinates | 63°13′52″N 10°56′54″E / 63.2312°N 10.9484°ECoordinates: 63°13′52″N 10°56′54″E / 63.2312°N 10.9484°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 30 kilometres (19 mi) |
Max. width | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) |
Surface area | 58.26 km2 (22.49 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 135 metres (443 ft) |
Water volume | 4.03 cubic kilometres (0.97 cu mi) |
Shore length1 | 110.81 kilometres (68.85 mi) |
Surface elevation | 157 metres (515 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Selbusjø or Selbusjøen is the 17th largest lake in Norway. It is located in Sør-Trøndelag county, primarily in the municipality of Selbu, although the western end of it lies in Klæbu. The 58.26-square-kilometre (22.49 sq mi) lake is the largest lake in Sør-Trøndelag county. Selbusjø is part of the Nea-Nidelv watershed, with the Nea River flowing into it on the eastern end and the Nidelva River flowing out the western end. The villages of Selbustrand, Fossan, Tømra, Trøa, Innbygda, Mebonden, Vikvarvet, and Sjøbygda lie around the lake.[1]
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Selbusjøen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-03-04.