Styggevatnet

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|location = Luster Municipality, Vestland

|type = Glacial lake

|inflow = Austdalsvatnet

|outflow = Jostedøla river

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Styggevatnet is a glacial lake from the glacier Jostedalsbreen in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lake lies just southeast of the lake Austdalsvatnet. The lake is regulated by a dam and it empties into the river Jostedøla. The lake is about {{convert|10|km}} to the east of Lodalskåpa and Brenibba in Jostedalsbreen National Park.{{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Sogn_og_Fjordane/Luster/Styggevatnet/|title=Syggevatnet|publisher=yr.no|language=no|access-date=2010-09-09|archive-date=2017-01-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170112191205/http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Sogn_og_Fjordane/Luster/Styggevatnet/|url-status=dead}}

Styggevatnet lies about {{convert|18|km}} from the Breheimsenteret information center, where one can learn about the glacier Nigardsbreen. In the lake, it is possible to kayak with a guide between the ice rocks to a nearby glacier.

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{{Lakes in Norway}}

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Category:Lakes of Vestland

Category:Luster, Norway

Category:Reservoirs in Norway

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