Glåma

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Glåma is the longest and largest river in Norway, flowing through eastern parts of the country before emptying into the Oslofjord.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Glomma at Rena 1
Glåma canonical 1
upper Glomma valley 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf natural watercourse
river
alternativeName Glomma
basinCountry Norway
basinSize largest river basin in Norway
country Norway
countrySubdivision Kingdom of Norway
drainageBasin Eastern Norway
emptiesInto Oslofjord
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsThrough Elverum
Fetsund
Kongsvinger
Røros
Sarpsborg
Årnes
flowsThroughRegion Innlandet
Trøndelag
Viken
flowsThroughValley Glomma valley
hasEcologicalRole important habitat for freshwater species
hasEconomicImportance regional transport and industry
hasEstuaryType fjord estuary
hasFloodRisk yes
hasUse freshwater supply
hydroelectric power generation
recreation
timber floating (historical)
isPartOf Glomma river system
linked to: Glomma
languageOfName Norwegian
length about 600 km
locatedIn Eastern Norway
locatedOnContinent Europe
longestRiverIn Norway
mouth Oslofjord
mouthLocation near Fredrikstad
notableFor being Norway's main river in the east
passesNear Lake Øyeren
sourceArea Røros area
sourceRegion Trøndelag
spellingVariant Glomma
tributary Lågen
Rena
Trysilelva
Vorma
waterSystem Skagerrak–North Sea basin
linked to: Skagerrak

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glomma alsoKnownAs Glåma
Østerdalen locatedAlong upper Glomma valley
linked to: Glåma
Renaelva flowsInto Glomma at Rena
linked to: Glåma