Totak

Totak is a lake in the municipality of Vinje in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The lake is part of the Skien river watershed (Skiensvassdraget), discharging via the river Tokke to lake Bandak. At 306 m Totak is the 10th deepest lake in Norway; this tremendous overdeepening marks it as a glacially formed lake with characteristics similar to a fjord. Its volume of 2.36 km3 makes it the 20th largest by volume as well.

Totak
LocationVinje (Vestfold og Telemark)
Coordinates59°46′30″N 07°42′58″E
Basin countriesNorway
Surface area36.59 km2 (14.13 sq mi)
Max. depth306 m (1,004 ft)
Water volume2.36 km3 (1,910,000 acre⋅ft)
Shore length170.48 km (43.79 mi)
Surface elevation687 m (2,254 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

It is part of the Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station.[1]

References and notes

  1. Totak (in Norwegian) Store Norske Leksikon, retrieved 21 March 2013
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See also

  • List of lakes in Norway
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