Jølstravatnet
Jølstravatnet | ||
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The Kjosnesfjord, eastern part of Jølstravatnet | ||
Geographical location | Sunnfjord in Vestland ( Norway ) | |
Drain | Jølstra → Førdefjord | |
Data | ||
Coordinates | 61 ° 30 ' N , 6 ° 8' E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 207 moh. | |
surface | 39.01 km² | |
length | 30 km | |
width | 1.5 km | |
scope | 68.48 km | |
Maximum depth | 233 m | |
particularities |
The lake is regulated. The water level fluctuates between 206.1 moh and 207.35 moh. |
Jølstravatnet (also: Jølstravatn , Jølstervatn or Jølstervatnet ) is a Norwegian lake in the municipality of Sunnfjord in the province of Vestland . Its outflow is the Jølstra , a river not quite 20 km long that flows into the Førdefjord at Førde . The rear (eastern) part of the lake is called Kjøsnesfjord .
Web links
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References and footnotes
- ↑ The suffix "-et" is the Norwegian form of the definite neuter article . Therefore there are two forms, Jølstravatnet and Jølstravatn .