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Vavatn is a lake in the municipality of Hemsedal in Viken county, Norway. It is a water source for Gjuva kraftverk, a hydro-electric power plant, which utilizes the waterfall from the lake into the Gjuva river as it enters the valley of Grøndalen. The power station was put into operation in 1957 but was rehabilitated in 1995. The owner-operator is E- CO Energi. [1] [2] [3]

Vavatn
Vavatn
Location	Hemsedal (Viken)
Coordinates	60°57′41″N 8°26′1″E
Basin countries	Norway
Surface area	4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Shore length1	13.81 km (8.58 mi)
Surface elevation	1,124 m (3,688 ft)
References	NVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References

External links

• E-CO Energi website

See also

• List of lakes in Norway

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