🌊 Sysenvatnet

Norway · Europe · 940 m · 60.42°N, 7.41°E

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Sysenvatnet is a lake in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 10.24-square-kilometre (3.95 sq mi) lake lies at the north end of the Sysendalen valley, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the famous Vøringsfossen waterfall. The lake is dammed on the south end by a large stone embankment, which is used as the main reservoir for the Sima Hydroelectric Power Station. The Sysen Dam can be seen from Norwegian National Road 7, which runs near the lake's southern shore.

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Quick facts

CountryNorway
Continent / regionEurope
Surface elevation940 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)60.42°N, 7.41°E · view on map

Sysenvatnet sits at 940 m in Norway, in Europe. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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