Suldalsvatnet | |
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Location | Suldal, Rogaland |
Coordinates | 59°31′36″N 6°35′57″E / 59.5267°N 6.5991°ECoordinates: 59°31′36″N 6°35′57″E / 59.5267°N 6.5991°E |
Primary outflows | Suldalslågen |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 28 kilometres (17 mi) |
Max. width | 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) |
Surface area | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 376 metres (1,234 ft) |
Water volume | 4.49 km3 (1.08 cu mi) |
Shore length1 | 69.43 kilometres (43.14 mi) |
Surface elevation | 69 metres (226 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Suldalsvatnet (English: Lake Suldal) is the sixth-deepest lake in Norway. The 376-metre (1,234 ft) deep lake lies in the municipality of Suldal in Rogaland county, Norway. The 28-square-kilometre (11 sq mi) lake is the headwaters of the river Suldalslågen and it sits at an elevation of 69 metres (226 ft) above sea level. The lake has a volume of 4.49 cubic kilometres (1.08 cu mi).
The 28-kilometre (17 mi) long lake is regulated for use in two nearby hydroelectric power plants.