Torfinnsvatnet
Lake in Voss, Norway
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Torfinnsvatnet[2] is a lake in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 6.41 square kilometres (2.47 sq mi) lake lies about 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) east of the lake Hamlagrøvatnet. The lake has a dam on the west side, which keeps the water level regulated for the local hydroelectric power plants. The river Torfinno connects the lake to the nearby lake Hamlagrøvatnet.[3]
| Torfinnsvatnet | |
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View of the lake (right side, Hamlagrøvatnet is on the left) | |
| Location | Voss Municipality, Vestland |
| Coordinates | 60.5493°N 6.2664°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 6.41 km2 (2.47 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 897 metres (2,943 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Torfinnsvatnet | |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |