Otra
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For the WWII minesweeper named after the river, see HNoMS Otra (1939).
| Otra | |
|---|---|
| Otra running through the city Kristiansand. | |
| Origin | Setesdalsheiene |
| Mouth | Kristiansand |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Length | 245 km (152 mi) |
| Basin area | 3,740 km2 (1,440 sq mi) |
The Otra river is the largest river in the Sørlandet region of Norway. It flows from the Setesdalsheiene in Bykle municipality in Aust-Agder in the north down to the municipality of Kristiansand in the south.
The Otra is 245 kilometres (152 mi) long, making it Norway’s eighth longest river. There are many large lakes along the river including: Åraksfjorden, Byglandsfjorden, Hartevatnet, and Kilefjorden.
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Coordinates: 58°08′40″N 8°00′49″E / 58.14444°N 8.01361°E
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