Øvre Årdalsvatn (lake)
Also called: Aardals Lake, Aardalsvand, Ardalsvann, Årdalsvann
Region: Oppland, Norway
Øvre Årdalsvatn is a lake in the region of Oppland, the country of Norway with an average elevation of 1,344 meter above sea level. The location is sparsely populated with 1 people per km2 . The nearest town larger than 50,000 inhabitants takes about 4:30 hour by local transportation.
The child mortality is 4 per 1,000 births.
Øvre Årdalsvatn can have low impact (v or less) earthquakes (on average one every 50 years), with occurances at <5 Richter. When an earthquake occurs, it may be felt indoors by many people, outdoors by a few people during the day. At night, some people may be awakened.
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Weather
July is warmest with an average temperature of 13.1 °C at noon. February is coldest with an average temperature of -13.2 °C at night. Øvre Årdalsvatn has distinct cold and warm seasons, like cold winters and warm summers. The temperatures at night are cooler than during daytime.
Winter has prolongued freezing periods, with the coldest month most often being January. March is on average the month with most sunshine. Rainfall and other precipitation has no distinct peak month.
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Time
Today's sunrise occurs around 3:47 AM and the sunset is around 11:10 PM. Usually a clear night sky is not polluted by light from unnatural sources, it makes looking at stars easy at night.
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| Name |
Øvre Årdalsvatn |
| Type |
Lake |
| Other Names |
Aardals Lake, Aardalsvand, Ardalsvann, Årdalsvann |
| Lat./Long. |
61.233 / 8.133 |
| Country |
 Norway |
| Elevation |
1,344 meter |
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Nature
The land area is not cultivated, most of the natural vegetation is still intact. The landscape is mostly covered with sparse vegetation. The climate is classified as a tundra (polar tundra, no true summer), with a subpolar rain tundra biozone . The soil in the area is high in leptosols (lp), a weakly developed shallow soil.
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