Rivers of Norway

Rivers Of Norway

The following are the 20 longest rivers of Norway ranked by length in miles:

  1. Glomma (380)
  2. Pasvikelva and Ivalojoki (236) (86 in Norway, 149 in Finland)
  3. Numedalslågen (218)
  4. Gudbrandsdalslågen and Vorma (218)
  5. Tanaelva (216)
  6. Drammensvassdraget (Drammenselva) (187)
  7. Skiensvassdraget (155)
  8. Begna (155)
  9. Otra (152)
  10. Trysilelva (144)
  11. Altaelva (142)
  12. Namsen (141)
  13. Hallingdalselva and Snarumselva (136)
  14. Arendalsvassdraget (Nidelva (Aust-Agder)) (129)
  15. Orklaelva (106)
  16. Renaelva (102)
  17. Vefsna (101)
  18. Nea-Nidelvvassdraget (96)
  19. Karasjohka (96)
  20. Gaula (90)

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