Kviteseidvatnet
Sign in to saveKviteseidvatn or Kviteseidvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Kviteseid in Telemark county, Norway. The lake is part of the Telemark Canal and lies in the Skien watershed. The lake's water level was first regulated in 1892.
Key facts
- Body of water.name
- Kviteseidvatnet
- Body of water.other_name
- Kviteseidvatn
- Body of water.image
- Kviteseidvatnet.JPG
- Body of water.pushpin_map
- Telemark#Norway
- Body of water.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Body of water.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of the lake
- Body of water.location
- Kviteseid Municipality,Telemark
- Body of water.type
- glacial lake
- Body of water.inflow
- Bandak lake
- Body of water.outflow
- Flåvatn lake
- Body of water.basin_countries
- Norway
- Body of water.islands
- Bukkøy
- Body of water.reference
- NVE
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lake
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Kviteseid Municipality
- Area
- 15.765148
- Elevation
- 72
- Image
- Kviteseid IMG 2544 kvitseidvatnet from west Bukköy island.JPG
- Perimeter
- 26.94
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- Commons category
- Kviteseidvatnet
- basin country
- Norway
- watershed area
- 2985.45
- vertical depth
- 201
- volume as quantity
- 1280
- residence time of water
- 0.396121
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Encyclopedic overview
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Kviteseidvatn or Kviteseidvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Kviteseid in Telemark county, Norway. The lake is part of the Telemark Canal and lies in the Skien watershed. The lake's water level was first regulated in 1892.
Kviteseidvatn's inlet is via a stream called Strauman from the lake Bandak, and it discharges via a different stream named Straumen into the lake Flåvatn.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kviteseidvatnet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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