Valevatn is a lake in the municipality of Sirdal in Agder county, Norway. The 6.97-square-kilometre (2.69 sq mi) lake lies just north of the lake Gravatnet and a short distance west of the village of Kvæven. There are two dams on the east side of the L-shaped lake. The lake drains into the lake Gravatnet and the river Sira which runs just east of the lake.

Valevatn
Valevatn is located in Agder
Valevatn
Valevatn
Valevatn is located in Norway
Valevatn
Valevatn
LocationSirdal, Agder
Coordinates58°55′31″N 06°47′25″E / 58.92528°N 6.79028°E / 58.92528; 6.79028
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length14 kilometres (8.7 mi)
Max. width1 kilometre (0.62 mi)
Surface area6.97 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Shore length146.73 kilometres (29.04 mi)
Surface elevation660 metres (2,170 ft)[1]
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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  1. ^ "Valevatn, Sirdal (Vest-Agder)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-08-14.