Sysenvatnet
Sign in to saveSysenvatnet () is a lake in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lake lies at the north end of the Sysendalen valley, about east of the famous Vøringsfossen waterfall. The lake is dammed on the south end by a large stone embankment, which is used as the main reservoir for the Sima Hydroelectric Power Station. The Sysen Dam can be seen from Norwegian National Road 7, which runs near the lake's southern shore.
Key facts
- Body of water.name
- Sysenvatnet
- Body of water.image
- Sysendammen.jpg
- Body of water.caption
- View of the dam at the south end of the lake
- Body of water.mapframe
- yes
- Body of water.mapframe zoom
- 10
- Body of water.location
- Eidfjord Municipality, Vestland
- Body of water.basin_countries
- Norway
- Body of water.reference
- NVE
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 10.465631
- Elevation
- 940
- Image
- Sysendammen.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sysenvatnet, Eidfjord
- watershed area
- 211.22
- vertical depth
- 40
- volume as quantity
- 41
- residence time of water
- 0.177879
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Sysenvatnet () is a lake in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lake lies at the north end of the Sysendalen valley, about east of the famous Vøringsfossen waterfall. The lake is dammed on the south end by a large stone embankment, which is used as the main reservoir for the Sima Hydroelectric Power Station. The Sysen Dam can be seen from Norwegian National Road 7, which runs near the lake's southern shore.
==See also== List of lakes in Norway
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