| Øvresetertjern | |
|---|---|
| Øvresetertjern (2014) | |
| Location | Oslo, Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°58′57″N10°40′19″E / 59.98250°N 10.67194°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Surface elevation | 477 m (1,565 ft) |
Øvresetertjern is a lake in Oslo, Norway. It is located 477 metres (1,565 ft) over sea level between the top of the hill Tryvannshøyden and Frognerseteren. [1] From 1916 to 1938, the station Tryvandshøiden was located north of the lake, but it was never served by regular passenger trains.
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Ulla-Førre is a hydropower complex in Southern Norway. It is situated along the borders of the municipalities of Suldal and Hjelmeland and Bykle, Norway. It has an installed capacity of approximately 2,100 megawatts (2,800,000 hp), and the annual average production is 4.45 TWh (16.0 PJ) (1987–2006), while its reservoir capacity is about 7.8 TWh (28 PJ); at full production, it can last seven to eight months. The complex includes the artificial lake Blåsjø, which is made by dams around 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) above the sea level. The hydroelectric power stations in the complex are Saurdal, Kvilldal, Hylen and Stølsdal, operated by Statkraft.
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