Tyrifjorden

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Tyrifjorden is one of Norway’s largest lakes, known for its scenic surroundings and importance as a recreational and ecological area in Eastern Norway.

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Tyrifjorden canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
natural freshwater lake
area approximately 137 km²
basinCountry Norway
country Norway
drainageBasin Drammenselva watershed
linked to: Drammenselva
ecologicalRole habitat for freshwater fish
habitat for waterfowl
important wetland area
formedBy glacial processes
hasIsland Røsholmholmen
Storøya
Sundøya
Utøya
hasNearbyProtectedArea wetlands and nature reserves along its shores
hasRecreationalUse holiday cabins along the shore
hasShoreFeature agricultural land
forested hills
rocky shores
hasTransportRouteAlongShore European route E16
Norwegian national road 7
inflow Begna
Randselva
knownFor ecological importance
recreational activities
scenic surroundings
languageOfName Norwegian
locatedIn Eastern Norway
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Buskerud (historical county)
linked to: Buskerud

Viken county
locatedInMunicipality Hole
Lier
Modum
Ringerike
locatedOnContinent Europe
maximumDepth 295 m
nearCity Hønefoss
Sundvollen
Vikersund
outflow Drammenselva
partOf Drammensvassdraget river system
linked to: Drammenselva

Norwegian lake system
rankInSizeInNorway one of the largest lakes in Norway
surfaceElevation approximately 63 m above sea level
usedFor boating
fishing
outdoor recreation
swimming
waterType freshwater

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Norway containsLake Tyrifjorden
Ringerike hasLake Tyrifjorden
Drammenselva sourceLocatedIn Tyrifjorden
Hole locatedOn Tyrifjorden
subject linked to: municipality of Hole
Hole hasLakeShore Tyrifjorden
subject linked to: municipality of Hole