Byrtevatn
Sign in to saveByrtevatn is a lake in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The lake is located about northwest of the village of Dalen. The main natural influx comes from the river Byrteåi. Byrtevatn has a dam on the south end of the lake which regulates the surface elevation of the lake. Water from the nearby lake Botnedalsvatn flows through a tunnel into the Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station and the water is then released into this lake.
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- reservoir
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Tokke Municipality
- Area
- 4.807347
- Elevation
- 446
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- Byrtevatn
- watershed area
- 99.78
- basin country
- Norway
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Byrtevatn is a lake in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The lake is located about northwest of the village of Dalen. The main natural influx comes from the river Byrteåi. Byrtevatn has a dam on the south end of the lake which regulates the surface elevation of the lake. Water from the nearby lake Botnedalsvatn flows through a tunnel into the Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station and the water is then released into this lake.
==See also== List of lakes of Norway
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