Lygne

Lygne is a lake in the municipality of Hægebostad in Agder county, Norway.^[1] The 7.56-square-kilometre (2.92 sq mi) lake is part of the river Lygna. The lake begins near the village of Eiken in the north and stretches about 10.4 kilometres (6.5 mi) to the south to the village of Tingvatn.^[2] Part of the western shore has fairly steep cliffs overlooking the lake, but the rest of the shoreline is relatively flat with houses and roads.

Key Information

Lygne
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Location	Hægebostad, Agder
Coordinates	58°36′45″N 07°14′17″E / 58.61250°N 7.23806°E / 58.61250; 7.23806
Primary outflows	Lygna river
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	10.4 kilometres (6.5 mi)
Max. width	1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Surface area	7.56 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Shore length1	27.19 kilometres (16.90 mi)
Surface elevation	188 metres (617 ft)
Settlements	Eiken, Tingvatn
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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