List of lakes of Norway

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A view of Lake Bondhus in Hordaland Lake Bondhus Norway 2862.jpg
A view of Lake Bondhus in Hordaland
Lake Ulvsvann in Skien, Telemark Ulvsvann.jpg
Lake Ulvsvann in Skien, Telemark
Lake Ovre Sjodalsvatnet in Oppland Ovre Sjodalsvatnet.JPG
Lake Øvre Sjodalsvatnet in Oppland
Lake Votna in Hordaland Lake Votna Hordaland Norway 3015 6 7 fused.jpg
Lake Votna in Hordaland

This is a list of lakes and reservoirs in Norway, sorted by county.

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For the geography and history of lakes in that country, see Lakes in Norway, including:

Akershus

Aust-Agder

Buskerud

Finnmark

Hedmark

Hordaland

Møre og Romsdal

Nord-Trøndelag

Nordland

Oppland

Oslo

Østfold

Rogaland

Sogn og Fjordane

Sør-Trøndelag

Telemark

Troms

Vest-Agder

Vestfold

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