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Skyvatn is a
lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
in the northern part of the municipality of
Bykle Bykle is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bykle. Other villages in Bykle municipality include Berdalen, Bjåen, Br ...
in
Agder Agder is a county (''fylke'') and traditional region in the southern part of Norway. The county was established on 1 January 2020, when the old Vest-Agder and Aust-Agder counties were merged. Since the early 1900s, the term Sørlandet ("south ...
county,
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...
. The lake is located south of the lake Holmavatnet and northwest of the lake
Hartevatnet Hartevatnet or Hartevatn is a lake in the municipality of Bykle in Agder county, Norway. It is located along the river Otra, on the south side of the village of Hovden. The lake is a good fishing spot and contains many brown trout. The Norwegia ...
. The village of Hovden in Bykle is the nearest village, located about southeast of the lake. The lake has an area of and is located in the
Setesdalsheiene Setesdalsheiene () is the collective term for the mountains to the west and east of the Setesdalen valley in Agder county in Southern Norway. The river Otra flows through the valley between the mountains. This area is primarily located in the mu ...
mountains at an elevation of above sea level. The mountains of
Storhellernuten Storheddernuten or Storhidlernuten (historic: ''Storhellernuten'') is a mountain on the border of Agder and Rogaland counties in southern Norway. The tall mountain has a topographic prominence of . The mountain sits on the border of the municip ...
, Skyvassnuten, and Sveigen are all located to the northwest, west, and southwest, respectively.


See also

*
List of lakes in Aust-Agder List of lakes in Aust-Agder, Norway. See also * {{portal-inline, Lakes Lakes Aust-Agder Aust-Agder Aust-Agder (, en, "East Agder") was a county (''fylke'') in Norway until 1 January 2020, when it was merged with Vest-Agder to form Agder ...
* List of lakes in Norway


References

{{Lakes in Norway Bykle Lakes of Agder