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Sjoa

The 883rd longest river in the world

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Sjoa is a river in Innlandet county, Norway. The 98-kilometre (61 mi) long river runs through Vågå Municipality and Sel Municipality and it provides the outlet from lake Gjende at Gjendesheim in the Jotunheimen mountains of Norway's Jotunheim National Park. The river flows eastward through the Sjodalen valley and Heidal valley into the Gudbrandsdalslågen river at the village of Sjoa. South of the village of Randsverk, the river flows through Ridderspranget which is a ravine named after a Norwegian myth.

Flows through: Norway.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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