Svorksjøen

Svorksjøen is a lake in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 3.55-square-kilometre (1.37 sq mi) lake lies on the border of the municipalities of Melhus and Orkland. The lake lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the village of Svorkmo and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the village of Korsvegen.[1]

Svorksjøen
Campgrounds along the lake shore
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Location of the lake
Svorksjøen
Svorksjøen (Norway)
LocationTrøndelag, Norway
Coordinates63.1335°N 09.8991°E / 63.1335; 09.8991
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
Surface area3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Shore length120 kilometres (12 mi)
Surface elevation237 metres (778 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The water flows out of the lake into the river Svorka which in turn flows into the river Orkla.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Svorksjøen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-27.


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