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Kvifjorden is a lake in Agder county, Norway. THe lake straddles the borders of the municipalities of Bygland, Kvinesdal, and Sirdal. The lake was created when a dam was built along the Kvina river.[1]

Kvifjorden
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Location	Bygland, Kvinesdal, and Sirdal
Coordinates	58°50′49″N 07°04′39″E
Primary inflows	Kvina river
Primary outflows	Kvina river
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	12 kilometres (7.5 mi)
Max. width	4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Surface area	15.87 km2 (6.13 sq mi)
Shore length1	71.94 kilometres (44.70 mi)
Surface elevation	715 metres (2,346 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The lake is located about 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of the village of Tonstad and about 47 kilometres (29 mi) northwest of the village of Byglandsfjord.

See also

• List of lakes in Aust-Agder
• List of lakes in Norway

References

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