Heddalsvatnet
Heddalsvatnet (English: Lake Heddal) is a lake in Notodden Municipality and Midt-Telemark Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The 13.2-square-kilometre (5.1 sq mi) lake is located just south of the town of Notodden. The village of Heddal and the Heddalen valley are located to the northwest of the lake.
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View of the lake towards Notodden | |
Heddalsvatnet Location of the lake Heddalsvatnet Heddalsvatnet (Norway) | |
| Location | Notodden and Midt-Telemark, Telemark |
| Coordinates | 59.49431°N 9.30623°E |
| Type | glacier lake |
| Primary inflows | Heddøla, Hjukseelva, Klevaråa, Tinnelva and Tveitåa |
| Primary outflows | Saua |
| Catchment area | 5,372.82 km2 (2,074.46 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 16 km (9.9 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.7 km (1.1 mi) |
| Surface area | 13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Max. depth | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.44 km3 (0.11 cu mi) |
| Surface elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Settlements | Notodden |
| References | NVE |
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