Tista, also called Tistedalselva or Tistakanalen,
is a river in
Halden
Halden (), between 1665 and 1928 known as Fredrikshald, is both a town and a municipality in Viken county, Norway. The municipality borders Sarpsborg to the northwest, Rakkestad to the north and Aremark to the east, as well as the Swedish mun ...
municipality, in
Østfold
Østfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in southeastern Norway. It borders Akershus and southwestern Sweden (Västra Götaland County and Värmland), while Buskerud and Vestfold are on the other side o ...
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 ...
. It is the main river in the
Haldenvassdraget system and flows from
Femsjøen
Femsjøen is a lake in the municipality of Halden in Østfold county, Norway. It is the source of the river Tista.
Referencesrences
See also
*List of lakes in Norway
Halden
Lakes of Viken (county)
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lake to
Iddefjorden fjord
In physical geography, a fjord or fiord () is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. Fjords exist on the coasts of Alaska, Antarctica, British Columbia, Chile, Denmark, Förden and East Jutland Fjorde, Germany, ...
. The river is less than 5 km long, calculated from the dam in Femsjøen to the mouth of the fjord.
References
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Halden
Rivers of Viken
Rivers of Norway
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