Langvassåga

River in Nordland, Norway
66°22′55″N 14°15′15″E / 66.3818257°N 14.2541416°E / 66.3818257; 14.2541416 • elevation46 metres (151 ft) MouthRanelva
 • location
Rana, Norway
 • coordinates
66°21′12″N 14°19′07″E / 66.3532831°N 14.3185419°E / 66.3532831; 14.3185419
 • elevation
44 metres (144 ft)Length6.5 km (4.0 mi)Basin size1,114 km2 (430 sq mi)Basin featuresRiver systemRanelva

Langvassåga is a river that flows out of the lake Langvatnet in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. It flows in a southeastern direction and almost immediately, it is joined by the river Røvassåga. It then continues a short distance southwards before joining the main river Ranelva, just south of the village of Røssvoll. The Langvassåga catchment area covers about 1,114 square kilometres (430 sq mi). The river passes by the Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll.[1]

Media gallery

  • Bridge on E6 above Langvassåga just before it meets Ranelva
    Bridge on E6 above Langvassåga just before it meets Ranelva
  • Langvassåga west of the bridge
    Langvassåga west of the bridge
  • Langvassåga meets Ranelva east of the bridge
    Langvassåga meets Ranelva east of the bridge

See also

References

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Langvatnet – innsjø i Rana" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-28.


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