Lovatnet

Lovatnet (also: Loenvatnet) is a lake in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about southeast of the village of Loen and about east of the village of Olden. The lake lies just southwest of the mountain Skåla. The water from the lake flows down from the mountains; especially from the Jostedalsbreen and Tindefjellbreen glaciers. It then flows out through the Loelva river into the Nordfjorden.

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Body of water.name: Lovatnet
Body of water.image: Loenvatnet 2.JPG
Body of water.mapframe: yes
Body of water.mapframe zoom: 9
Body of water.mapframe caption: Interactive map of the lake
Body of water.location: Stryn Municipality,Vestland
Body of water.inflow: Kjenndalselva river
Body of water.outflow: Loelva river
Body of water.basin_countries: Norway
Body of water.reference: NVE

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Instance of: lake
Country: Norway
Located in: Stryn Municipality
Elevation: 52
Image: Loenvatnet 2.JPG

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Commons category: Lovatnet
basin country: Norway

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Water from the tiered horsetail waterfall Ramnefjellsfossen with a total height of flows into the lake from a short distance away, by some criteria among the highest dozen waterfalls in the world. It is fed by meltwater from the glacier Ramnefjellbreen, an arm of the Jostedalsbreen glacier.

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