Vanån

Vanån is a river in Sweden and the largest tributary of Västerdal River. The annual open water swimming competition Vansbrosimningen takes place in Vanån (2000 m) and Västerdal River (1000 m).

Vanån
Location
CountrySweden
CountyDalarna County
Physical characteristics
MouthVästerdal River
  location
Vansbro
  coordinates
60°30′35″N 14°14′30″E
Length110 km (68 mi)[1]
Basin size2,380 km2 (920 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
  average28 m3/s (990 cu ft/s)[1]

References

  1. "Vanån". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 July 2010. (subscription required)


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