Brusdalsvatnet is a large lake on the island of Oksenøya in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lake sits on the border between Ålesund Municipality and Skodje Municipality. The lake is a reservoir that is the water supply for the nearby city of Ålesund. The 7.3-square-kilometre (2.8 sq mi) lake is about 9.5 by 1.3 kilometres (5.90 mi × 0.81 mi).[1]
Brusdalsvatnet | |
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Location | Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal |
Coordinates | 62°28′43″N 6°28′15″E / 62.4787°N 6.4708°E |
Primary outflows | Litlevatnet |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) |
Max. width | 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) |
Surface area | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 22.9 kilometres (14.2 mi) |
Surface elevation | 26 metres (85 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
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edit- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Oksnøya" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-10-02.