Byrkjelandsvatnet

Byrkjelandsvatnet
Birkelandsvatnet
Storavatnet
Location Bjerkreim, Rogaland
Coordinates 58°42′23″N 6°08′34″E / 58.7064°N 06.1427°E / 58.7064; 06.1427Coordinates: 58°42′23″N 6°08′34″E / 58.7064°N 06.1427°E / 58.7064; 06.1427
Primary outflows Malmeisåna river
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi)
Max. width 2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area 5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Shore length1 22.36 kilometres (13.89 mi)
Surface elevation 179 metres (587 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Byrkjelandsvatnet or Storavatnet is a lake in the municipality of Bjerkreim in Rogaland county, Norway.[1] The 5.17-square-kilometre (2.00 sq mi) lake lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the village of Øvrebygd. The lake flows out through the short river Malmeisåna which flows into the lake Hofreistæ.

See also

References

  1. "Birkelandsvatnet, Bjerkreim (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-05-01.


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