Røldalsvatnet 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.[1]
| Røldalsvatnet | |
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 View of the lake | |
  Røldalsvatnet Location of the lake  Røldalsvatnet Røldalsvatnet (Norway) | |
| Location | Ullensvang, Vestland |
| Coordinates | 59°48′27″N 6°46′53″E / 59.8075°N 6.7813°E |
| 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 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
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edit- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Røldalsvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-06-13.
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