Venneslafjorden

Venneslafjorden
Venneslafjorden
Location in Vest-Agder
Location Vennesla, Norway
Coordinates Coordinates: 58°16′52″N 7°57′51″E / 58.28111°N 7.96417°E / 58.28111; 7.96417
Type Lake
River sources Otra
Catchment area 3679 km²[1]
Surface area 1.56 km²[2]
Surface elevation 41m[2]
References [3]

Venneslafjorden is a lake in Vennesla, Vest-Agder in Norway. Several islands and islets are located in the north of the lake, of which the largest is Drivenesøya. The town of Vennesla is located by the southern end and there are also settlements that extend along the east side of the lake. The lake is dammed as a reservoir for the Hunsfos hydropower plants.[3]

References

  1. NVE-Atlas Search: Nedbørsfelt, Venneslafjorden Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (Norwegian)
  2. 1 2 NVE-atlas Search:Venneslafjorden Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (Norwegian)
  3. 1 2 Venneslafjorden Vann fra fjord til fjell, Vannett (Norwegian)
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