| Flassavatnet | |
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| Location | Gjesdal andSandnes,Rogaland |
| Coordinates | 58°47′21″N5°52′08″E / 58.7892°N 5.8688°E /58.7892; 5.8688 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.9243 km2 (0.3569 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 177 metres (581 ft) |
| Islands | 1island (Holmen) and severalislets |
| References | NVE |
Flassavatnet is alake inRogaland county,Norway.[1] The lake lies on the border of the municipalities ofGjesdal andSandnes. The 0.9243-square-kilometre (0.3569 sq mi) lake sits about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of the large village ofÅlgård, not far north of the lakesEdlandsvatnet andLimavatnet. The lake is a reservoir with a smalldam on the southern edge of the lake. The water level is kept at about 177 metres (581 ft) above sea level. The reservoir holds about 900,000cubic metres (730 acre⋅ft; 1,200,000 cu yd).[2]
