Vavatn
Sign in to saveVavatn is a lake in the municipality of Hemsedal in Buskerud county, Norway. It is a water source for Gjuva kraftverk, a hydro-electric power plant, which utilizes the waterfall from the lake into the Gjuva river as it enters the valley of Grøndalen. The power station was put into operation in 1957 but was rehabilitated in 1995. The owner-operator is E- CO Energi.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Vavatn is referenced by 586 other articles, and connects out to Norway, Oslo and lake.
The entry is geolocated on the map in waterbody, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Hemsedal and Lakes of Buskerud.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- lake
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Hemsedal Municipality
- Elevation
- 1224
- Image
- Vavatn-aerial.jpg
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Vavatn is a lake in the municipality of Hemsedal in Buskerud county, Norway. It is a water source for Gjuva kraftverk, a hydro-electric power plant, which utilizes the waterfall from the lake into the Gjuva river as it enters the valley of Grøndalen. The power station was put into operation in 1957 but was rehabilitated in 1995. The owner-operator is E- CO Energi.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vavatn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations
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