Helgåa

Helgåa
Location of the river
Helgåa (Norway)
Country Norway
County Trøndelag
Municipality Verdal
Physical characteristics
Main source Veresvatnet
Vera, Verdal, Norway
361 metres (1,184 ft)
63°47′35″N 12°21′32″E / 63.79306°N 12.35889°E / 63.79306; 12.35889
River mouth Verdalselva
Vuku, Verdal, Norway
41 metres (135 ft)
63°46′34″N 11°44′21″E / 63.77611°N 11.73917°E / 63.77611; 11.73917Coordinates: 63°46′34″N 11°44′21″E / 63.77611°N 11.73917°E / 63.77611; 11.73917
Length 44 km (27 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Heståa, Juldøla
  • Right:
    Skjækra, Tverråa

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]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Verdalselva" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-03.


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