Hofreistæ

Hofreistæ is a lake in the municipality of Bjerkreim in Rogaland county, Norway.[1] The 2.66-square-kilometre (1.03 sq mi) lake immediately south of the village of Øvrebygd. The lake is fed by a short river from the lakes Austrumdalsvatnet and Byrkjelandsvatnet. The river Hofreistæåna flows south out of this lake and eventually feeds into the river Bjerkreimselva.

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Hofreistævatnet
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Location of the lake
Hofreistæ
Hofreistæ (Norway)
LocationBjerkreim, Rogaland
Coordinates58.6821°N 06.1674°E / 58.6821; 06.1674
Primary inflowsMalmeisåna river
Primary outflowsHofreistæåna river
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length2.9 kilometres (1.8 mi)
Max. width1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi)
Surface area2.66 km2 (1.03 sq mi)
Shore length18.11 kilometres (5.04 mi)
Surface elevation167 metres (548 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Hofreistæ, Bjerkreim (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-05-01.


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