Namsen River

Namsen or Nååmesje is one of the longest rivers in county, in the central part of . The 228-kilometre long river flows through the municipalities of Røyrvik, , , , and before emptying into the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Olof Hreiðarsson, Public domain.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Trøndelag, Norway
  • Also known as: “Nååmesje”, “Namsen”, “Namsen Elv”, and “Namsen Elven”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Namsos Church and Namsos Hospital.

Church
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the centre of the , just north of the mouth of the river Namsen.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a local located in the town of in in county, . Owned and operated by Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, part of the Central Norway Regional Health Authority, it serves the district of Namdalen in northern county plus Osen Municipality and .

Museum
Photo: Ole Husby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Namsos and Namsos.

Town
Photo: Svedenhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and the administrative center of in county, . It is located on the north side of the mouth of the river Namsen, where it flows into .

Photo: Xerkses, Public domain.
(pronunciation or Nåavmesjenjaelmie is a municipality in county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the .

Village
Photo: Gretekh, Public domain.
is a village in county, . It lies along the Løgnin arm of the , about 15 kilometres south of the . is situated 9 km southwest of Namsen River.

Namsen River

Latitude
64.45713° or 64° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
11.50592° or 11° 30′ 21″ east
Open location code
9FPHFG44+V9
Geo­Names ID
3145025
Wiki­data ID
Q1518561
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Namsen River” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Նամսեն”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Namsen”
  • Belarusian: “Намсен”
  • Bulgarian: “Намсен”
  • Catalan: “Namsen”
  • Cebuano: “Namsen”
  • Chuvash: “Намсен”
  • Croatian: “Namsen”
  • Czech: “Namsen”
  • Dutch: “Namsen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نامسين”
  • Esperanto: “Namsen”
  • Estonian: “Namsen”
  • Estonian: “Namseni jõgi”
  • French: “Namsen”
  • German: “Namsen”
  • Hebrew: “תמסן”
  • Icelandic: “Nauma”
  • Irish: “Namsen”
  • Italian: “Namsen”
  • Japanese: “ナムセン川”
  • Ladin: “Namsen”
  • Lithuanian: “Namsenas”
  • Mazanderani: “نامسن”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kraftverkene i Namsenvassdraget”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nååmesje”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Namsen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Namsen”
  • Norwegian: “Namsen”
  • Persian: “رودخانه نامسن”
  • Russian: “Намсен”
  • Southern Sami: “Nååmesje”
  • Spanish: “Namsen”
  • Spanish: “Rio Namsen”
  • Spanish: “Río Namsen”
  • Swedish: “Namsen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Spillum and Lavika.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nausthaugbrua and Namsosbrua.

Trøndelag: Must-Visit Destinations

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