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Coordinates: 60°38′50″N 7°35′22″E / 60.6471°N 7.5895°E / 60.6471; 7.5895
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{{Infobox body of water
{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}}
| name = Flakavatnet
{{Infobox lake
| lake_name = Flakavatnet
| other_name =
| image =
| basin_countries= Norway
| alt =
| location = [[Ulvik]] ([[Hordaland]]); [[Hol]] ([[Buskerud]])
| inflow =
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| area = 3.43 km²
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| elevation = 1,453 m
| location = [[Ulvik]], [[Hordaland]] and [[Hol]], [[Buskerud]]
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| shore = 16.47 km
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| reference = [[Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate|NVE]]
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'''Flakavatnet''' is a [[alpine lake]] on the border of [[Hordaland]] and [[Buskerud]] counties in [[Norway]]. The {{convert|3.43|km2|adj=on}} lake lies in the municipalities of [[Ulvik]] (in Hordaland) and [[Hol]] (in Buskerud) and the lake lies entirely within the [[Hallingskarvet National Park]]. The village of [[Finse]] lies about {{convert|5|km}} southwest of the lake.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Buskerud/Hol/Flakavatnet/|title=Flakavatnet|publisher=[[yr.no]]|language=Norwegian |accessdate=2014-05-25}}</ref>
'''Flakavatnet''' is a [[lake]] in the municipalities of [[Ulvik]] in [[Hordaland]] county and [[Hol]] in [[Buskerud]] county, [[Norway]].

The lake is one of the largest lakes in Europe that lies in the transition to the high-[[Alpine lake|alpine]] zone, where vegetation is minimal or absent and influence of permanent snow patches and glaciers are evident.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of lakes in Norway]]
*[[List of lakes in Norway]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Lakes of Hordaland]]
[[Category:Lakes of Hordaland]]
[[Category:Lakes of Buskerud]]
[[Category:Lakes of Buskerud]]
[[Category:Ulvik]]
[[Category:Ulvik]]
[[Category:Hol]]




{{Hordaland-geo-stub}}
{{Hordaland-geo-stub}}
{{Buskerud-geo-stub}}
{{Buskerud-geo-stub}}

{{Lakes in Norway}}
{{Lakes in Norway}}

Revision as of 02:54, 27 May 2014

Flakavatnet
LocationUlvik, Hordaland and Hol, Buskerud
Coordinates60°38′50″N 7°35′22″E / 60.6471°N 7.5895°E / 60.6471; 7.5895
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi)
Max. width2.1 kilometres (1.3 mi)
Surface area3.43 km2 (1.32 sq mi)
Shore length116.47 kilometres (10.23 mi)
Surface elevation1,453 metres (4,767 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Flakavatnet is a alpine lake on the border of Hordaland and Buskerud counties in Norway. The 3.43-square-kilometre (1.32 sq mi) lake lies in the municipalities of Ulvik (in Hordaland) and Hol (in Buskerud) and the lake lies entirely within the Hallingskarvet National Park. The village of Finse lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of the lake.[1]

The lake is one of the largest lakes in Europe that lies in the transition to the high-alpine zone, where vegetation is minimal or absent and influence of permanent snow patches and glaciers are evident.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Flakavatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-05-25.