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 .
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 1,224 metres (4,016 feet)
  • …is also known as “Vadvatnet”
  • Description: lake in Hemsedal, Norway

Places of Interest

Highlights include Såta and Harahorn.
Peak
is a mountain in municipality of , in southern . is situated 4 km northwest of Vavatn.
Nathanaelfoghnordentoft, Public domain.
Peak
, also written Harahødn, is a mountain located in the municipality in . is situated 4 km southeast of Vavatn.
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Latitude
60.95839° or 60° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
8.43415° or 8° 26′ 3″ east
Open location code
9FGCXC5M+9M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tangen and Solgladberget.

Buskerud: Highlights

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