Otta (river)

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Otta
The river at Otta

The river at Otta

Data
Water code NO : 002.DHZ
location Innlandet ( Norway )
River system Glomma
Drain over Lågen  → Mjøsa  → Vorma  → Glomma  → Skagerrak
origin Outflow from Lake Djupvatnet , at the foot of Dalsnibba , Skjåk municipality
muzzle at Otta in Lågen coordinates: 61 ° 46 ′ 3 ″  N , 9 ° 32 ′ 43 ″  E 61 ° 46 ′ 3 ″  N , 9 ° 32 ′ 43 ″  E

length 150 km
Catchment area 3948 km²
Flowing lakes Lalmsvatnet
Communities Skjåk , Lom , Vågå , Sel , Otta

The Otta is a 150 km long water-rich wild river in the Norwegian Innlandet . It flows through the scenic high valley Ottadal and later flows into the town of the same name Otta in the Lågen . Quiet, lake-like routes alternate with heavily blocked slopes.

leisure

The Otta is one of Norway's most popular kayaking waters .

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