Byrkjelandsvatnet or Storavatnet is a lake in the municipality of Bjerkreim in Rogaland county, Norway.[1] The 5.17-square-kilometre (2.00 sq mi) lake lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the village of Øvrebygd. The lake flows out through the short river Malmeisåna which flows into the lake Hofreistæ.

Byrkjelandsvatnet
Birkelandsvatnet Storavatnet
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Location	Bjerkreim, Rogaland
Coordinates	58.7064°N 06.1427°E / 58.7064; 06.1427
Primary outflows	Malmeisåna river
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi)
Max. width	2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area	5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Shore length1	22.36 kilometres (13.89 mi)
Surface elevation	179 metres (587 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

• List of lakes in Norway

References

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