Torfinnsvatnet

Torfinnsvatnet
View of the lake (right side, Hamlagrøvatnet is on the left)
Interactive map of Torfinnsvatnet
LocationVoss Municipality, Vestland
Coordinates60°32′57″N 6°15′59″E / 60.5493°N 6.2664°E / 60.5493; 6.2664
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area
6.41 km2 (2.47 sq mi)
Shore length1
14 kilometres (8.7 mi)
Surface elevation
897 metres (2,943 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Torfinnsvatnet[2] is a lake in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 6.41 square kilometres (2.47 sq mi) lake lies about 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) east of the lake Hamlagrøvatnet. The lake has a dam on the west side, which keeps the water level regulated for the local hydroelectric power plants. The river Torfinno connects the lake to the nearby lake Hamlagrøvatnet.[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. ↑ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-25). "Torfinno". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2026-01-05.