Brusdalsvatnet

Brusdalsvatnet is a large lake on the island of Oksenøya in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lake sits on the border between Ålesund Municipality and Skodje Municipality. The lake is a reservoir that is the water supply for the nearby city of Ålesund. The 7.3-square-kilometre (2.8 sq mi) lake is about 9.5 by 1.3 kilometres (5.90 mi × 0.81 mi).[1]

Brusdalsvatnet
Brusdalsvatnet
Location of the lake
Brusdalsvatnet
Brusdalsvatnet (Norway)
LocationÅlesund, Møre og Romsdal
Coordinates62.4787°N 6.4708°E / 62.4787; 6.4708
Primary outflowsLitlevatnet
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi)
Max. width1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi)
Surface area7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Shore length122.9 kilometres (14.2 mi)
Surface elevation26 metres (85 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Oksnøya" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-02.


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