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Eidselva or Lundeelva is a river in Nome Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The long river is part of Skiensvassdraget watershed and it is an important part of the Telemark Canal system. The river begins at the lake Nomevatnet, just east of the village of Bjervamoen and flows to the east and south into the large lake Norsjø at the village of Ulefoss.

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Norway
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Eidselva, Telemark
mouth of the watercourse
Norsjø
watershed area
3643.89
maximum Strahler number
7
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Eidselva or Lundeelva is a river in Nome Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The long river is part of Skiensvassdraget watershed and it is an important part of the Telemark Canal system. The river begins at the lake Nomevatnet, just east of the village of Bjervamoen and flows to the east and south into the large lake Norsjø at the village of Ulefoss.

Throughout its course, there are six sluices (14 sluicegates), with a total rise of around . In the river, there are four hydroelectric power stations: Eidsfoss, Vrangfoss, Ulefoss, and Aall-Ulefoss.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eidselva” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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