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Levangselva

Coordinates: 63°45′10″N 11°17′58″E / 63.752818°N 11.299438°E / 63.752818; 11.299438
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Levangselva
Levangerelva
Levangselva is located in Trøndelag
Levangselva
Location of the river
Levangselva is located in Norway
Levangselva
Levangselva (Norway)
Location
CountryNorway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityLevanger
Physical characteristics
SourceConfluence of the rivers Tomtvasselva and Åselva
 • locationDamås, Levanger
 • coordinates63°42′41″N 11°27′52″E / 63.71147°N 11.4644°E / 63.71147; 11.4644
 • elevation120 metres (390 ft)
MouthTrondheimsfjorden
 • location
Levanger
 • coordinates
63°45′10″N 11°17′58″E / 63.752818°N 11.299438°E / 63.752818; 11.299438
 • elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Length16 km (9.9 mi)

Levangselva or Levangerelva[1] is a river that flows through the area of Frol in the municipality of Levanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. It flows into the Trondheimsfjord in the town of Levanger.[2]

The river has Atlantic salmon and trout. The Hansfossen Power Station is located 15 kilometers (9 mi) upstream from the mouth at the 48-metre (157 ft) tall Hansfossen waterfall.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Levangselva, Levanger (Trøndelag)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  2. ^ Lund, Roar A. "Status for ungfiskbestanden i et regulert laksevassdrag (Levangerelva) relatert til vannføringsregimet" (PDF). Norwegian Institute for Nature Research. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  3. ^ Vinjar, Asbjørn, ed. (2018-03-26). "Levangerelva". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-02.