Driva

The Driva river runs through and counties in . The headwaters lie in the mountains in the south, from where it flows northward, downward through the valley in .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Oppdal, Norway
  • Also known as: Sundalsaa”, “Sundalselven”, and “Sunndalselv

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hov Church and Aura Hydroelectric Power Station.

Church
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sunndal Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of .

Power station
Aura Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Sunndal Municipality in , Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 290 megawatts, with an average annual production of 1,776 gigawatt-hours. is situated 2½ km west of Driva.

Driva

Latitude
62.66667° or 62° 40′ north
Longitude
8.56667° or 8° 34′ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9FJCMH88+MM
Geo­Names ID
3158967
Wiki­data ID
Q1259332
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Russian—“Driva” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Driva
  • Catalan: Driva
  • Cebuano: Driva
  • Chuvash: Дрива
  • Croatian: Driva
  • Czech: Driva
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر دريڤا
  • German: Driva
  • Irish: Driva
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Driva
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Driva (elv)
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Drivaelva
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Elva Driva
  • Norwegian: Driva
  • Persian: رودخانه دیریوا(نروژ)
  • Portuguese: Rio Driva
  • Russian: Дрива
  • Driva

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