Figgja

Figgja or Figga is a 14-kilometer (8.7 mi) long river in the municipality of Steinkjer in Trøndelag county, Norway. The river drains the lake Leksdalsvatnet and flows north into Beitstadfjorden, the inner part of Trondheimsfjord, at the town of Steinkjer.[1]

Figgja
Location of the river
Figgja (Norway)
Location
CountryNorway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalitySteinkjer
Physical characteristics
SourceLeksdalsvatnet
  locationSteinkjer, Norway
  coordinates63.9189356°N 11.579568°E / 63.9189356; 11.579568
  elevation70 metres (230 ft)
MouthBeitstadfjorden
  location
Steinkjer, Norway
  coordinates
64.00603°N 11.49805°E / 64.00603; 11.49805
  elevation
0 metres (0 ft)
Length14 km (8.7 mi)

See also

  • List of rivers in Norway

References

  1. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-05). "Figgja". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-09.


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