Ogge | |
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Location | Agder, Norway |
Coordinates | 58°25′57″N 08°06′02″E / 58.43250°N 8.10056°E |
Primary outflows | Rettåna |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) |
Max. width | 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) |
Surface area | 6.71 km2 (2.59 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 89.85 kilometres (55.83 mi) |
Surface elevation | 192 metres (630 ft) |
Islands | 36 islands |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Ogge is a lake in the municipalities of Birkenes and Iveland in Agder county, Norway. It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the city of Kristiansand, just east of the villages of Vatnestrøm (in Iveland) and Oggevatn (in Birkenes). The 6.71-square-kilometre (2.59 sq mi) lake includes about 360 islands and reefs. The overall length of the lake is approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi). The Sørlandsbanen railway line and the Norwegian County Road 405 both run along the west side of the lake.[1]