Drammenselva (English: Drammen River) is a river in Buskerud county, southeastern Norway. Drammenselva is one of the largest rivers in Norway, with a drainage...
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Drammensfjord. The fjord is, however, probably named after the river Drammenselva (Norse Drǫfn), and this again is derived from drǫfn f 'wave'. The coat-of-arms...
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stretches about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the north and northeast. The Drammenselva river discharges into the head of the fjord. The fjord shares its name...
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near the lake's southwest corner, where Tyrifjorden discharges into the Drammenselva river. Tyrifjorden is located in the county of Buskerud and borders the...
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Drammen municipality in Buskerud, Norway. The village lies north of Drammenselva, approx. 5 miles west of Bragernes square, between Åssiden in the east...
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municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is situated south of the Drammenselva River opposite of Krokstadelva. Mjøndalen has traditionally been a railway...
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Drammen. The village is located at the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden. Drammenselva enters Tyrifjorden by Vikerfossen. Trunk road Highway 35 passes Vikersund...
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Drammen, north of the Drammenselva. Historically Åssiden was the location through which lumber was transported via Drammenselva into the city. Åssiden...
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(221 mi) Gudbrandsdalslågen and Vorma, 349 km (217 mi) Drammensvassdraget (Drammenselva, 308 km (191 mi) Hallingdalselva and Snarumselva, 258 km (160 mi) Skiensvassdraget...
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Mjøndalen separated by E134 highway. The village is situated next to the Drammenselva river stretching west towards the village of Loesmoen in the neighbouring...
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Numedalslågen 356 5554 111 Skagerrak in Larvik Municipality 89 66 49 Drammenselva ← Tyrifjorden ← Storelva-Ådalselva-Sperillen ← Begna ← Otrøelva 310 17113...
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at the southern side of the river Drammenselva. Until about 1600, Strømsø was an island surrounded by the Drammenselva, but was later made landfast. In...
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villages of Mjøndalen, Krokstadelva, Solbergelva, and Steinberg. The Drammenselva River flows through the municipality of Nedre Eiker. It is one of the...
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Fiskumvannet and Eikeren. Vestfosselva is the largest tributary of the Drammenselva. Vestfossen waterfall is dammed and has a power station, Vestfossen kraftverk...
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built here. The first element is móða which means "river" (here the Drammenselva river) and the last element is heimr which means "home", "homestead"...
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ends and drains into Drammenselva. Geithusbrua is a cable bridge, that spans the junction where Tyrifjorden turns into Drammenselva. There are two hydroelectric...
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(Norwegian: Drammensbrua) is a motorway box girder bridge that crosses Drammenselva river in the town of Drammen in Norway. It is the longest road bridge...
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part of the Buskerud county in Norway. It is situated north of the Drammenselva river and opposite Mjøndalen. Historically Krokstadelva was known for...
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municipality of Sigdal in a south-easterly course until it flows into Drammenselva at Åmot in Modum. The river begins a few miles north of Lake Haglebuvatna...
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866 sq mi) Germany formed by confluence of Werra (longer) and Fulda (larger) Drammenselva 314 m³/s 48 km (nominally) 301 km (system) 17,110 km2 (6,610 sq mi)...
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Egersund – Stavanger: 1956 Starting point of the line is Hokksund in the Drammenselva valley, where it branches off from the Randsfjordbane southwest into...
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of around 8,000. Hokksund is located 18 km west of Drammen. The river Drammenselva flows through the town, 500m from the centre. Hokksund has developed...
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into operation in 1916, and utilizes the waterfall at Embretfoss on the Drammenselva. Additional power plants were added in 1921, 1954 and 2013. Haugfoss...
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existed since the Viking Age. At that time the main river, now called Drammenselva, rose 4 to 5 metres (13 to 16 ft) higher than today's level, making transport...
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Hokksund, where it splits into two rivers that both flow in the large river Drammenselva. In 2005, Eikeren was developed by the Vestfold Inter-Municipal Waterworks...
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presents the results of his investigation of the area along the river Drammenselva which concludes that the terrain between Drammen and Randsfjorden, in...
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municipality, to Geithus, a village in Modum municipality, where it joins the Drammenselva river. The total length of Snarumselva is about 50 km (31 mi) and the...
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11th-13th century), Drau (Occitan, 16th-18th century) Drammenselva Drammen River (English variant), Drammenselva (Norwegian), Drammenselven (Danish Drava or Drave...
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Norway. Bragernes is located on the northern side of the Drammen River (Drammenselva) and contains the famous town square Bragernes square (Bragernes Torg)...
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The Ypsilon Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over Drammenselva in Drammen, located in Buskerud in Norway. The pedestrian bridge connects Kunnskapsparken...
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