Oppheimsvatnet
Oppheimsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Voss in Vestland county, Norway. The 3.55-square-kilometre (1.37 sq mi) lake lies in the northern part of the municipality, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village of Vinje. The European route E16 highway runs along the northern side of the lake, right past Oppheim Church which sits in the small village of Oppheim, after which the lake is named. The village of Vasstrondi lies on the southern shore.[1]
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  Oppheimsvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Vestland Oppheimsvatnet Oppheimsvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Voss, Vestland |
| Coordinates | 60.7954°N 6.6000°E / 60.7954; 6.6000 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) |
| Surface area | 3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 10.52 kilometres (6.54 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 337 metres (1,106 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- "Oppheimsvatnet, Voss" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
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