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Øyangen (Valdres)

Coordinates: 61°12′53″N 8°52′59″E / 61.21462°N 8.88304°E / 61.21462; 8.88304
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Øyangen
Øyangen is located in Innlandet
Øyangen
Øyangen
Location of the lake
Øyangen is located in Norway
Øyangen
Øyangen
Øyangen (Norway)
LocationInnlandet, Norway
Coordinates61°12′53″N 8°52′59″E / 61.21462°N 8.88304°E / 61.21462; 8.88304
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)
Max. width1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Surface area6.644 km2 (2.565 sq mi)
Max. depth73 metres (240 ft)
Shore length118.46 kilometres (11.47 mi)
Surface elevation677 metres (2,221 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Øyangen is a lake in Innlandet county, Norway. The 6.644-square-kilometre (2.565 sq mi) lake lies on the border of the municipalities of Øystre Slidre, Vestre Slidre, and Vang. The lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the south of the village of Beitostølen and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the northwest of the village of Skammestein. The lake is regulated for hydroelectric power generation. It serves as a reservoir for the nearby Lomen power plant.

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References

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  1. ^ "Innsjødatabase". nve.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 August 2022.