Nidelva

Nidelva
Nidelva in Trondheim, view upstream
Map
Interactive map of the river
Location
CountryNorway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityTrondheim Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceSelbusjøen
 • locationTrondheim Municipality, Norway
 • coordinates63°15′30″N 10°27′49″E / 63.2582°N 10.4637°E / 63.2582; 10.4637
 • elevation157 metres (515 ft)
MouthTrondheimsfjorden
 • location
Trondheim Municipality, Norway
 • coordinates
63°26′38″N 10°24′53″E / 63.4438°N 10.4147°E / 63.4438; 10.4147
 • elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Length30 km (19 mi)
Basin size3,118 km2 (1,204 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average94 m3/s (3,300 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemNea-Nidelvvassdraget
Inland portsTrondheim

Nidelva[1] is a river in Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The name of the 30-kilometre (19 mi) long river translates to "the River Nid" since the suffix elva or elven is the Norwegian word for "the river".[2][3]

  1. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  2. ^ "Gamle bybro" (in Norwegian). Trondheim Havn. Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
  3. ^ Olsen Haugen, Morten, ed. (2017-11-13). "Nidelva – Trøndelag". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-12.

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