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Tisleifjorden

Coordinates: 60°51′33″N 08°56′16″E / 60.85917°N 8.93778°E / 60.85917; 8.93778
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Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden from Auenhaugen
Tisleifjorden is located in Innlandet
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden is located in Viken (county)
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden is located in Norway
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden
LocationNord-Aurdal (Innlandet), Gol and Hemsedal (Viken)
Coordinates60°51′33″N 08°56′16″E / 60.85917°N 8.93778°E / 60.85917; 8.93778
Typereservoir
Basin countriesNorway
Surface area13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi)
Surface elevation819 m (2,687 ft)
Tisleifjorden dam

Tisleifjorden is a Norwegian lake which lies in Nord-Aurdal municipality in Innlandet county, as well in Gol and Hemsedal municipalities in Viken county. Tisleifjorden is dammed for hydroelectric power. The height of the lake can vary up to 11 meters. It is 13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi) in area and 32.53 km around. It has an elevation of 819 m above sea level. Tisleifjorden Dam creates a reservoir for the Åbjøra kraftverk hydro-electric power plant at Aurdalsfjord in Innlandet. The power plant was built in the years 1949-1951 and was rebuilt in 2002. Åbjøra kraftverk is operated by Skagerak Energi. [1] [2] [3]

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