Beiar River

The Beiar River as seen from the air in the Beiar Valley

The Beiar River[1][2] (Norwegian: Beiarelva) is a river in the municipality of Beiarn in Nordland, Norway. The river flows through the Beiar Valley to the head of Beiar Fjord. It has a length of about 54 kilometers (34 mi) and a drainage area of 1,052 square kilometers (406 sq mi), and is among the largest rivers in Nordland.[3][4]

References

  1. Rosenbauer, Tom. 2010. The Orvis Encyclopedia of Fly Fishing: Your Ultimate A to Z Guide to Being a Better Angler. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, p. 179.
  2. Coulson, Stephen J. 2000. A Review of the Terrestrial and Freshwater Invertebrate Fauna of the High Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 47: 41–63, p. 63.
  3. Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Beiarelva". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
  4. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Beiarelva". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 26 October 2013.

Coordinates: 67°02′04″N 14°35′07″E / 67.0345°N 14.5853°E / 67.0345; 14.5853


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