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Nåvatn
Nåvatnet[1]
View of the dam on the southeastern end of the lake
Map
Interactive map of Nåvatn
LocationÅseral Municipality, Agder
Coordinates58°35′20″N 7°18′24″E / 58.58882°N 7.30662°E / 58.58882; 7.30662
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length15 kilometres (9.3 mi)
Max. width1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Surface area
6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi)
Shore length1
45.92 kilometres (28.53 mi)
Surface elevation
628 metres (2,060 ft)
ReferencesNVE[2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Nåvatn[1] is a lake in Åseral Municipality in Agder county, Norway.[3] The 6.65-square-kilometre (2.57 sq mi) lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the village of Kyrkjebygda. The lake has four dams at various locations at the southern end for purposes of power generation at the nearby Skjerka power station. The lake is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) long, but only about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) wide at its widest point.

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Nåvatn, Åseral (Agder)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 8 June 2026.

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