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Lake in Dalarna, Sweden
Orsa Lake
Sunset over OrsasjönSunset over Orsasjön
Location of lakeLocation of lakeOrsa LakeShow map of DalarnaLocation of lakeLocation of lakeOrsa LakeShow map of Sweden
LocationDalarna, Sweden
Coordinates61°05′17″N 14°32′49″E / 61.08806°N 14.54694°E / 61.08806; 14.54694
TypeLake
Max. length14 km (8.7 mi)
Max. width6.5 km (4.0 mi)
Surface area53 km (20 sq mi)
Max. depth94 m (308 ft)

Orsa Lake (Swedish: Orsasjön) is a lake in the Swedish province Dalarna. It is connected to Siljan by a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) narrow sound, Moranoret.

Orsa Lake is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) long and 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) wide. The lake has an area of 53 square kilometres (20 sq mi) and the largest depth reaches to 94 meters.

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  • Where Enån meets the Orsasjön Where Enån meets the Orsasjön
  • General view of the lake General view of the lake
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