Lake in Vestland, Norway
| Røldalsvatnet | |
|---|---|
View of the lake | |
| Location | Ullensvang Municipality, Vestland |
| Coordinates | 59°48′27″N 6°46′53″E / 59.8075°N 6.7813°E / 59.8075; 6.7813 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) |
| Surface area | 6.99 km2 (2.70 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 20.64 kilometres (12.83 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 380 metres (1,250 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| Location | |
![]() Interactive map of Røldalsvatnet | |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Røldalsvatnet[2] is a lake in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 6.99-square-kilometre (2.70 sq mi) lake is located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of the town of Odda. The village of Røldal is located at the northern tip of the lake and the village of Botnen is located at the southern end. The European route E134 highway runs along the northern end of the lake, and the Norwegian National Road 13 runs along the western shore of the lake.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-27). "Røldalsvatnet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
