Øre or Ørevatn is a lake in the municipality of Åseral in Agder county, Norway.[1] The 3.82-square-kilometre (1.47 sq mi) lake is located at the confluence of the rivers Logna and Monn at the village of Kyrkjebygda. Near the southern end of the lake, the river Mandalselva flows southwards. The village of Eikerapen lies along the southwestern shore of the lake.
Øre | |
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Ørevatn | |
Location | Åseral, Agder |
Coordinates | 58°34′41″N 07°23′47″E / 58.57806°N 7.39639°E |
Primary inflows | Skjerka, Monn, and Logna |
Primary outflows | Mandalselva |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) |
Max. width | 750 metres (2,460 ft) |
Surface area | 3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 24.71 kilometres (15.35 mi) |
Surface elevation | 260 metres (850 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
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edit- ^ "Øre, Åseral (Vest-Agder)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-11-07.