Frøylandsvatnet

Frøylandsvatnet
Frøylandsvatnet
Location of the lake
Frøylandsvatnet
Frøylandsvatnet (Norway)
LocationKlepp and Time, Rogaland
Coordinates58°44′59″N 05°40′33″E / 58.74972°N 5.67583°E / 58.74972; 5.67583
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length6 kilometres (3.7 mi)
Max. width1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
Surface area4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Average depth5.5 metres (18 ft)
Shore length124.1 kilometres (15.0 mi)
Surface elevation24 metres (79 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Frøylandsvatnet is a lake in Rogaland county, Norway. The 4.83-square-kilometre (1.86 sq mi) lake is located in the district of Jæren. It forms part of the municipal boundary line between Klepp and Time. The lake is quite shallow, with an average depth of 5.5 metres (18 ft).

The town of Bryne is located at the south end of the lake. The villages of Klepp stasjon, Orstad, and Kvernaland are all located around the northern end of the lake. The origin of the name is from the Norse god Frey.