Tesse is a lake that lies in Lom and Vågå municipalities in Innlandet county, Norway. The 12.78-square-kilometre (4.93 sq mi) lake lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the mountain Kvitingskjølen and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the river Otta. The lake is mostly located in Lom municipality, but some very small parts of the lake cross over into Vågå municipality.[2]

Tesse
Tesse is located in Innlandet
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Tesse
Location of the lake
Tesse is located in Norway
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Tesse (Norway)
LocationLom Municipality, Innlandet
Coordinates61°44′43″N 8°58′32″E / 61.74517°N 8.97548°E / 61.74517; 8.97548
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi)
Max. width2.1 kilometres (1.3 mi)
Surface area12.78 km2 (4.93 sq mi)
Max. depth68 metres (223 ft)
Shore length124.14 kilometres (15.00 mi)
Surface elevation856 metres (2,808 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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References

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  1. ^ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (8 June 2020). "Tesse". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 May 2022.