Oppheimsvatnet

Oppheimsvatnet
View of the lake
Interactive map of Oppheimsvatnet
LocationVoss Municipality, Vestland
Coordinates60°47′43″N 6°36′00″E / 60.7954°N 6.6000°E / 60.7954; 6.6000
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width1 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)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Oppheimsvatnet[2] is a lake in Voss Municipality in Vestland 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.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2026-01-05.
  2. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-01-05.
  3. ↑ "Oppheimsvatnet, Voss" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-05-17.