Ytre Storevatnet is a
lake
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in the municipality of
Bykle
Bykle is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bykle (vil ...
in
Agder
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county,
Norway
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.
The lake makes up the northernmost part of the
Svartevatnet reservoir
A reservoir (; ) is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to water storage, store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation.
Reservoirs are created by controlling a watercourse that drains an existing body of wa ...
that empties into the
Sira River system. The lake is located just south of the lake
Blåsjø and southwest of
Botsvatn. The village of
Bykle
Bykle is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bykle (vil ...
is about northeast of the lake.
See also
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References
{{Lakes in Norway
Bykle
Lakes of Agder