Selbusjø

63°13′52″N 10°56′54″E / 63.2312°N 10.9484°E / 63.2312; 10.9484Typeglacial lakePrimary inflowsNea RiverPrimary outflowsNidelvaCatchment area2,876.05 km² (1,110.45 sq mi)Basin countriesNorwayMax. length30 km (19 mi)Max. width4 km (2.5 mi)Surface area57.9 km² (22.4 sq mi)Average depth70 m (230 ft)Max. depth206 m (676 ft)Water volume4.05 km³ (0.97 cu mi)Shore length¹110.81 km (68.85 mi)Surface elevation161 m (528 ft)IslandsHoøyaReferencesNVE¹ Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Selbusjø or Selbusjøen is the 17th largest lake in Norway. It is located in Trøndelag county, primarily in the municipality of Selbu, although the western end of it lies in the neighboring municipality of Trondheim. The 57.9-square-kilometre (22.4 sq mi) lake is the largest lake in the southern part of Trøndelag county. Selbusjø is part of the Nea-Nidelv watershed, with the Nea River flowing into it on the eastern end and the Nidelva River flowing out the western end. The deepest part of the lake reaches 206 m (676 ft) below the surface. The villages of Selbustrand, Fossan, Tømra, Trøa, Innbygda, Mebonden, Vikvarvet, and Sjøbygda lie around the lake.^[1]

See also

• List of lakes in Norway

References