Tesse is a lake that lies in Lom and Vågå municipalities in Innlandet county, Norway. The 12.78-square-kilometre (4.93 sq mi) lake lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the mountain Kvitingskjølen and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the river Otta. The lake is mostly located in Lom municipality, but some very small parts of the lake cross over into Vågå municipality.[2]
Tesse | |
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Location | Lom Municipality, Innlandet |
Coordinates | 61°44′43″N 8°58′32″E / 61.74517°N 8.97548°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi) |
Max. width | 2.1 kilometres (1.3 mi) |
Surface area | 12.78 km2 (4.93 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 68 metres (223 ft) |
Shore length1 | 24.14 kilometres (15.00 mi) |
Surface elevation | 856 metres (2,808 ft) |
References | NVE[1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (8 June 2020). "Tesse". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 May 2022.