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The following are the 19 longest rivers of Norway, ranked by length: Glomma, 623 km (387 mi) Tana, 361 km (224 mi) Pasvikelva and Ivalo, 360 km (224 mi) (109 km in Norway) Numedalslågen, 356 km (221 mi) Gudbrandsdalslågen and Vorma, 349 km (217 mi) Drammensvassdraget (Drammenselva, 308 km (191 mi)
A 1799 hand-drawn map of the valley. The previous lake at Lesja visible. In July 1789 the Storofsen flood disaster occurred and Gudbrandsdalslågen overflooded. This is the largest flood recorded in Norway and the valley was particularly affected. 61 people perished. About 3000 houses were totally damaged and some thousand livestock drowned.
Namsen or Nååmesje (Southern Sami) [1] is one of the longest rivers in Trøndelag county, in the central part of Norway.The 228-kilometre (142 mi) long river flows through the municipalities of Røyrvik, Namsskogan, Grong, Overhalla, and Namsos before emptying into the Namsenfjorden.
Ranelva is a popular river for fishing.It is very rich with salmon and trout.One of the largest salmon tunnels in Norway (385 metres or 1,263 feet long) is located at the Reinforsen waterfall, and was built in 1956.
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Authorities were on standby to evacuate more people in southeastern Norway Friday, where huge amounts of water, littered with broken trees, debris and trash, were thundering down the usually ...
Akerselva or Akerselven (English: The Aker River [1] [2]) is a river which flows through Oslo.It starts at Maridalsvannet in Oslomarka, and traverses the boroughs of Nordre Aker, Sagene, Grünerløkka, central Oslo and Grønland, whereby it finally ends at Paulsenkaien and Oset in Bjørvika.
Within the Gaula River, there are two well known waterfalls called Gaulfoss close to the village of Hovin and the Eggafoss near the village of Haltdalen. [4] [5] [6] In 2005, the Gaula was named the best salmon fishing river in Norway with a catch of 37.5 tonnes (36.9 long tons; 41.3 short tons) that year.