Kvíslavatn

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The Kvíslavatn is a lake of 12 km in length in the highlands of Iceland. It is located at 605 m above sea-level Its area is 20 km ².

Geography

The lake is located in the west of Sprengisandur highland road southeast of the Hofsjökull.

The Kvíslavatn belongs to a chain of four interconnected lakes in the area of Þjórsáver and is its largest. These lakes incurred in connection with the damming of the river Þjórsá from 1980.

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