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Åraksfjorden

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Primary inflows
  
Otra river

Basin countries
  
Norway

Surface area
  
11.96 km (4.62 sq mi)

Surface elevation
  
203 m

Mean depth
  
35 m

Outflow location
  
Byglandsfjorden

Cities
  
Åraksbø

Primary outflows
  
Byglandsfjorden

Max. length
  
32 km (20 mi)

Shore length
  
45.22 km (28.10 mi)

Area
  
11.96 km²

Length
  
32 km

Inflow source
  
Otra

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Åraksfjorden is a lake in the municipality of Bygland in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is part of the Otra drainage basin. The villages of Frøysnes and Skåmedal are located along the western side and on the eastern side are the villages of Sandnes and Åraksbø.

Map of %C3%85raksfjorden, 4745 Bygland, Norway

The name of the lake was given because it is located near Åraksbø. The central part of the lake is also called the Sandnesfjord and the southern part is also called the Blåfjord.

References

Åraksfjorden Wikipedia