Nyhellervatnet

Nyhellervatnet
Location Hol (Buskerud) and
Aurland (Sogn og Fjordane)
Coordinates 60°48′31″N 07°40′20″E / 60.80861°N 7.67222°E / 60.80861; 7.67222Coordinates: 60°48′31″N 07°40′20″E / 60.80861°N 7.67222°E / 60.80861; 7.67222
Basin countries Norway
Surface area 16.74 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Shore length1 48.07 km (29.87 mi)
Surface elevation 1,438 m (4,718 ft)
References NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Nyhellervatnet is a lake on the border of the municipalities of Hol (in Buskerud county) and Aurland (in Sogn og Fjordane county), Norway. The 16.74-square-kilometre (6.46 sq mi) lake sits at an elevation of 1,438 metres (4,718 ft) above sea level.[1] The lake is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Aurlandsvangen, at the end of the valley Aurlandsdalen. In neighboring Buskerud county, the lake Djupsvatnet lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the east and Hallingskarvet National Park lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the south.

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References

  1. "Nyhellervatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-09-05.


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