Svartediket

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Svartediket.

Svartediket is a lake in Bergen, in Hordaland, Norway, and the main source of drinking water for the central parts of the city. In 2004, Bergen was hit by a Giardia lamblia epidemic which had its source in Svartediket.[1][2]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Jensen, Henning (7 December 2004). "Du må fortsatt koke vannet". Bergensavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved June 11, 2008. 
  2. ^ Pettersen, Eivind; Eirik Langeland Fjeld (4 November 2004). "Kommunen: Kok vannet!". Bergensavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved June 11, 2008. 

Coordinates: 60°23′N 5°22′E / 60.383°N 5.367°E / 60.383; 5.367