Oppheimsvatnet

Oppheimsvatnet
Location Voss, Hordaland
Coordinates 60°47′43″N 6°36′00″E / 60.7954°N 6.6000°E / 60.7954; 6.6000Coordinates: 60°47′43″N 6°36′00″E / 60.7954°N 6.6000°E / 60.7954; 6.6000
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width 1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Surface area 3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Shore length1 10.52 kilometres (6.54 mi)
Surface elevation 337 metres (1,106 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Oppheimsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Voss in Hordaland county, Norway. The 3.55-square-kilometre (1.37 sq mi) lake lies in the northern part of the municipality, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village of Vinje. The European route E16 highway runs along the northern side of the lake, right past Oppheim Church which sits in the small village of Oppheim, after which the lake is named. The village of Vasstrondi lies on the southern shore.[1]

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References

  1. "Oppheimsvatnet, Voss" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-05-17.


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