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Venneslafjorden

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Primary inflows
  
Otra river

Basin countries
  
Norway

References
  
NVE

Area
  
156 ha

Outflow location
  
Otra

Primary outflows
  
Otra river

Surface area
  
1.56 km (0.60 sq mi)

Surface elevation
  
41 m

Catchment area
  
3,679 km²

Inflow source
  
Otra

Venneslafjorden

Reference
  
Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate

Venneslafjorden is a lake in the municipality of Vennesla in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The 1.56-square-kilometre (390-acre) lake is locate along the river Otra. There are several islands and islets located in the northern part of the lake, the largest of which is Drivenesøya. The village of Vennesla is located along the southern end and there are also settlements that extend along the east side of the lake. The lake is dammed as a reservoir for the Hunsfos hydropower plants.

Map of Venneslafjorden, 4700 Vennesla, Norway

References

Venneslafjorden Wikipedia