Holsavatnet
| Holsavatnet | |
|---|---|
View of the lake, seen from Nydalen | |
| Location | Sunnfjord Municipality, Vestland |
| Coordinates | 61°25′16″N 6°05′47″E / 61.42118°N 6.09649°E |
| Skorpaelva river and Nyddalselva river | |
| Lake Åsvatnet | |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) |
Surface area | 3.33 km2 (1.29 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 16.78 kilometres (10.43 mi) |
Surface elevation | 131 metres (430 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| Location | |
Interactive map of the lake | |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Holsavatnet[2] is a lake which lies in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lake is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the town of Førde and about 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) east of the village of Bruland. The village of Holsen lies at the eastern end of the lake. The European route E39 highway passes 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the lake. The water from the lake eventually flows into the river Jølstra.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2025-10-26.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-10-26.
- ^ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2024-11-25). "Holsaelva". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-10-26.