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Ormsavatnet

Ormsavatnet
Map
Interactive map of Ormsavatnet
LocationBykle Municipality, Agder
Coordinates59°31′13″N 7°07′13″E / 59.52024°N 7.12036°E / 59.52024; 7.12036
Vatndalsvatnet
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi)
Max. width900 metres (3,000 ft)
Surface area
3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi)
Shore length1
12.87 kilometres (8.00 mi)
Surface elevation
868 metres (2,848 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Ormsavatnet[2] is a lake in Bykle Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 3.11-square-kilometre (1.20 sq mi) lake flows into the Vatndalsvatnet via a dam and canal. The lake is located in the Setesdalsheiene mountains near the lakes Store Urevatn, Holmevatnet, and Hartevatn. The nearest village area is Hovden, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) to the northeast. The mountain Kaldafjellet lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the west of the lake.[3]

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References

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  1. ↑ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ormsavatnet, Bykle" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 8 May 2026.