Figgja[1] is a 14-kilometer (8.7 mi) long river in Steinkjer Municipality 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.[2]
| Figgja | |
|---|---|
 Interactive map of the river | |
| Location | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| Municipality | Steinkjer Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Leksdalsvatnet |
| • location | Steinkjer Municipality, Norway |
| • coordinates | 63°55′08″N 11°34′46″E / 63.9189356°N 11.579568°E |
| • elevation | 70 metres (230 ft) |
| Mouth | Beitstadfjorden |
• location | Steinkjer, Norway |
• coordinates | 64°00′22″N 11°29′53″E / 64.00603°N 11.49805°E |
• elevation | 0 metres (0 ft) |
| Length | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-05). "Figgja". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
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