Hovatn

Hovatn or Hovatnet is a in the municipality of in county, . It is part of the river drainage basin. The 6.85-square-kilometre lake is regulated and is used by the nearby Hovatn hydroelectric power plant.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Norway
  • Also known as: Ho Vann

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Åraksbø and Ose.

Village
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the eastern shore of the , about 5 kilometres north of the village of and about 6 kilometres southeast of the village of . is situated 7 km southwest of Hovatn.

Village
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located along the river , just north of the lake . The Norwegian National Road 9 runs through the village. is situated 7 km southwest of Hovatn.

Hamlet
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the west shore of the river , about 1.5 kilometres north of the village of and about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Tveit, along the Norwegian National Road 9. is situated 7 km west of Hovatn.

Hovatn

Latitude
58.97698° or 58° 58′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.79001° or 7° 47′ 24″ east
Elevation
683 metres (2,241 feet)
Open location code
9FC9XQGR+Q2
Geo­Names ID
3151708
Wiki­data ID
Q1772893
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hovatn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hovatn
  • Dutch: Hovatn
  • Esperanto: Hovatn
  • French: Hovatn i Bygland
  • German: Hovatn
  • Kurdish: Hovatn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hovatn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hovatn i Bygland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hovatn
  • Norwegian: Hovatn
  • Turkish: Hovatn

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