Helgåa is a river in the municipality of Verdal in Trøndelag county, Norway. The river begins at the lake Veresvatnet and runs through the valley Helgådalen for about 44 kilometres (27 mi) to Holmen in the village of Vuku, where it merges with the river Inna to create the river Verdalselva. At Granfossen there is a fish ladder.[1]
| Helgåa | |
|---|---|
  Location of the river  Helgåa (Norway) | |
| Location | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| Municipality | Verdal |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Veresvatnet |
| • location | Vera, Verdal, Norway |
| • coordinates | 63°47′35″N 12°21′32″E / 63.79306°N 12.35889°E |
| • elevation | 361 metres (1,184 ft) |
| Mouth | Verdalselva |
• location | Vuku, Verdal, Norway |
• coordinates | 63°46′34″N 11°44′21″E / 63.77611°N 11.73917°E |
• elevation | 41 metres (135 ft) |
| Length | 44 km (27 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Heståa, Juldøla |
| • right | Skjækra, Tverråa |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Verdalselva" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-03.
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