Svorksjøen is a lake in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 3.55-square-kilometre (1.37 sq mi) lake lies on the border of the municipalities of Melhus and Orkland. The lake lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the village of Svorkmo and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the village of Korsvegen.[1]
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.jpg) Campgrounds along the lake shore | |
  Svorksjøen Location of the lake  Svorksjøen Svorksjøen (Norway) | |
| Location | Trøndelag, Norway |
| Coordinates | 63°08′01″N 9°53′57″E / 63.1335°N 09.8991°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) |
| Surface area | 3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 20 kilometres (12 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 237 metres (778 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
The water flows out of the lake into the river Svorka which in turn flows into the river Orkla.
See also
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edit- ^ "Svorksjøen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
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