Tinnhølen

Tinnhølen or Tinnhylen is a lake in Norway that lies in the municipality of Eidfjord in Vestland county and a very small part crosses into the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Viken county. The lake lies just inside Hardangervidda National Park on the vast Hardangervidda plateau. The northern part of the lake is accessible by road.[1]

Tinnhølen
Tinnhylen
Tinnhølen
Location of the lake
Tinnhølen
Tinnhølen (Viken (county))
Tinnhølen
Tinnhølen (Norway)
LocationEidfjord, Vestland and Nore og Uvdal, Viken
Coordinates60.2656°N 7.6011°E / 60.2656; 7.6011
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Surface area4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Shore length118.85 kilometres (11.71 mi)
Surface elevation1,213 metres (3,980 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Tinnhølen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-05-31.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.