Gyvatn

Gyvatn
Gyvatn
Gyvatn
Gyvatn
Location Evje og Hornnes and
Bygland (Aust-Agder);
Åseral (Vest-Agder)
Coordinates 58°43′40″N 07°39′44″E / 58.72778°N 7.66222°E / 58.72778; 7.66222
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width 6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Surface area 4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi)
Shore length1 40.73 kilometres (25.31 mi)
Surface elevation 565 metres (1,854 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Gyvatn is a lake in Norway. The lake straddles the borders of the three municipalities of Bygland and Evje og Hornnes (in Aust-Agder county) and Åseral (in Vest-Agder county). The 4.62-square-kilometre (1.78 sq mi) lake is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the village of Byglandsfjord and the lake Byglandsfjorden and it is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the village of Åknes in Åseral.[1]

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References

  1. "Gyvatn" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-04-20.
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