Otta River

Otta River

Infobox River
river_name = Otta


caption =
origin = Skjåk
mouth = Vågåvatn
basin_countries = Norway
length =
elevation =
mouth_elevation =
discharge =
watershed = 3,948 km²
The Otta river flows through the Ottadal valley in the municipalities of Skjåk, Lom, Vågå and Sel in Norway.

The river Otta begins in Skjåk municipality and flows into lake Vågåvatn. Exiting the Vågåvatn at Vågåmo, it continues its journey through the Ottadal leaving Vågå municipality to meet the Gudbrandsdalslågen at the town Otta in Sel municipality.

The watershed of the Otta drains an area of 3948 km².


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