Vavatn

Vavatn is a lake in the municipality of in , . It is a water source for Gjuva kraftverk, a hydro-electric power plant, which utilizes the waterfall from the lake into the Gjuva river as it enters the valley of .
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Photo: Algkalv, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Hemsedal, Norway
  • Also known as: “Vadvatnet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Såta and Harahorn.

Peak
is a mountain in municipality of , in southern . is situated 4 km northwest of Vavatn.

Peak
Photo: Nathanaelfoghnordentoft, Public domain.
, also written Harahødn, is a mountain located in the municipality in . It is a part of Hemsedal Top 20. is situated 4 km southeast of Vavatn.

Vavatn

Latitude
60.95839° or 60° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
8.43415° or 8° 26′ 3″ east
Elevation
1,124 metres (3,688 feet)
Open location code
9FGCXC5M+9M
Geo­Names ID
3133098
Wiki­data ID
Q4590459
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Vavatn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vavatn (lanaw sa Noruwega)”
  • Cebuano: “Vavatn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ڤايڤاتن”
  • French: “Vavatn”
  • German: “Vavatn”
  • Kurdish: “Vavatn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vavatn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vavatn”
  • Norwegian: “Vavatn”
  • Turkish: “Vavatn”

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