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Flisa is a river in
Innlandet Innlandet is a county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (the municipalities of Jevnaker and Lunner were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken on the same date). The n ...
county,
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
. The long river is a tributary of the large river
Glomma The Glomma, or GlÄma, is Norway's longest and most voluminous river. With a total length of , it has a drainage basin that covers fully 13% of Norway's surface area, all in the southern part of the country. Geography At its fullest length, the ...
. The river flows through the municipalities of
Åsnes Åsnes is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Solþr. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Flisa, which is also the largest village in the municipality with around 1 ...
and VĂ„ler (although it has its originas in
Elverum is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Elverum. Other settlements in the municipality include Heradsbygd, SÞrsko ...
and Sweden). The river Flisa starts at the
confluence In geography, a confluence (also: ''conflux'') occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations: at the point where a tributary joins a larger river ( main stem); ...
of the rivers UlvĂ„a and HolĂ„a on the border of VĂ„ler and Åsnes. It then flows to the south and west before joining the river
Glomma The Glomma, or GlÄma, is Norway's longest and most voluminous river. With a total length of , it has a drainage basin that covers fully 13% of Norway's surface area, all in the southern part of the country. Geography At its fullest length, the ...
just south of the village of
Flisa Flisa is the administrative centre of Åsnes Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village lies at the confluence of the rivers Flisa and Glomma. The Norwegian National Road 2 and the Solþrbanen railway line both pass through the ...
. Some of the side rivers that join the Flisa are Vermundelv (from the lake
Vermunden Vermunden is a lake in Åsnes Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The lake lies in the Finnskogen area, just about east of the border with Sweden. The small village of Vermundsjþen lies at the north end of the lake, where Åsnes Finn ...
) and
Kynna Cynane ( el, KÏ…ÎœÎŹÎœÎ·, ''Kynane'' or , ''Kyna''; killed 323 BC) was half-sister to Alexander the Great, and daughter of Philip II by Audata, an Illyrian princess. She is estimated to have been born in 357 BC. Biography According to Polyaenus, ...
.


See also

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List of rivers in Norway The following are the 19 longest rivers of Norway, ranked by length: # Glomma, # Pasvikelva and Ivalo, (109 km in Norway) # NumedalslĂ„gen, # GudbrandsdalslĂ„gen and Vorma, # Tana, # Drammensvassdraget (Drammenselva, # Skiensvassdrag ...


References

Åsnes VĂ„ler, Innlandet Elverum Rivers of Innlandet {{Innlandet-geo-stub