| Pålsbufjorden | |
|---|---|
  Pålsbufjorden | |
| Location | Buskerud County,Norway |
| Coordinates | 60°27′N8°39′E / 60.450°N 8.650°E /60.450; 8.650 |
| Type | Lake |
| Surface area | 19.55 km2 (7.55 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 749 m (2,457 ft) |
Pålsbufjorden is alake in the municipalities ofHol andNore og Uvdal, both inBuskerud County,Norway. Thewater table lies 749 meters above sea level. The area of the lake is 19.55 square kilometres (7.55 sq mi). The Pålsbu kraftverk hydro-electric plant was built to extract power from the water that draining from Pålsbufjorden down intoTunhovdfjorden. The power plant, which went into operation during 2007, is designed as a turbine from above and is built in concrete. It is located just below Pålsbufjorden dam. Pålsbufjorden and Tunhovdfjorden are both part of theNumedalslågen watershed.[1][2][3]
