The lake begins near the village of Eiken in the north and stretches about  to the south to the village of Tingvatn. Part of the western shore has fairly steep cliffs overlooking the lake, but the rest of the shoreline is relatively flat with houses and roads.
Starting from the village of Eiken in the north, the lake stretches approximately to the south until it reaches the village of Tingvatn. The western shore includes steep cliffs that overlook the lake, while the majority of the shoreline consists of a flat area with residential buildings and pathways.