Vostervatnet

Vostervatnet is a lake in the municipality of Strand in Rogaland county, Norway.^[1] The 2.62-square-kilometre (1.01 sq mi) lake lies in the northwestern part of Strand, just south of the Fognafjorden. The village of Tau lies about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southwest of the lake. The main outflow of the lake is the river Fiskåna, which flows north from the northeastern corner of the lake, down the hill to the village of Fiskå on the shore of the fjord.

Key Information

Vostervatnet
Vostervatnet (Bokmål)
Vostervatnet Location of the lake Show map of Rogaland Vostervatnet Vostervatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway
Location	Strand, Rogaland
Coordinates	59°05′45″N 5°58′42″E / 59.0959°N 5.9784°E / 59.0959; 5.9784
Primary outflows	Fiskåna
Catchment area	11.18 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	2.9 kilometres (1.8 mi)
Max. width	1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi)
Surface area	2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Shore length1	10.88 kilometres (6.76 mi)
Surface elevation	54 metres (177 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
Show more

1. ^ "Vostervatnet, Strand (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-02-02.

This Rogaland location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.

• v
• t
• e