Nodlandsvatnet Explained

Nodlandsvatnet
Pushpin Map:	Rogaland#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:	bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location of the lake
Location:	Eigersund, Rogaland
Coords:	58.4714°N 6.1337°W
Basin Countries:	Norway
Area:	3.95km2
Volume:	20000000m^2
Reference:	NVE

Nodlandsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Eigersund in Rogaland county, Norway.^[1] It is located about east of the town of Egersund. The 3.95km2 lake is a major reservoir for the local energy company Dalane Energi, and has a capacity of 20000000m², the second largest in the area after the lake Spjodevatnet with 24000000m².^[2]

The lake also serves a recreational function. The Opplev Dalane (Explore Dalane) hiking path runs past the lake, and an open hut for hikers opened in December 2007 at Imeseid. The lake also has a sandy beach.^{[3] [4]}

See also

• List of lakes in Norway

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nodlandsvatnet, Eigersund (Rogaland) . 2016-07-02 . . Norwegian.
2. Web site: 2007-09-24 . Fylkesmannen frykter flom ("County official fears flooding") . Dalane Tidende . Norwegian.
3. Web site: 2007-07-20 . Langt inn i granskogen (Deep in the pine forest) . Dalane Tidende . Norwegian.
4. Web site: 2007-10-26 . Smånytt, Imeseid-hytta klar i desember . Dalane Tidende . Norwegian.