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Tisleifjorden is a lake on the border of Innlandet and Viken counties in Norway. The lake 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 sits around 819 metres (2,687 ft) above sea level, but it can vary up to 11 metres (36 ft). The 13.54-square-kilometre (5.23 sq mi) lake has a circumference of about 32.5 kilometres (20.2 mi). It is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the southwest of the town of Fagernes.[2]

Tisleifjorden dam
Tisleifjorden dam
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden from Auenhaugen
Tisleifjorden
Location of the lake
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden (Viken (county))
Tisleifjorden
Tisleifjorden (Norway)
LocationNord-Aurdal (Innlandet), Gol and Hemsedal (Viken)
Coordinates60.86821°N 8.92377°E / 60.86821; 8.92377
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length11 kilometres (6.8 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Max. depth37 metres (121 ft)
Shore length132.5 kilometres (20.2 mi)
Surface elevation819 metres (2,687 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Dam


Tisleifjorden Dam creates a reservoir for the Åbjøra kraftverk hydro-electric power plant along the Aurdalsfjorden near the village of Aurdal. The power plant was built from 1949-1951 and it was rebuilt in 2002. Åbjøra kraftverk is operated by Skagerak Energi.[3][4]


See also



References


  1. "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  2. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (25 September 2020). "Tisleifjorden". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  3. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (28 January 2021). "Åbjøra kraftverk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  4. "Åbjøra". Statkraft (in Norwegian).




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