Gavleån

Gavleån, Gävleån or Gävle River is a watercourse in the middle Gästrikland of Sweden from Storsjön to Gävle Bay (Gävlebukten) in the Bothnian Sea.

Gävle River
Native nameGavleån, Gävleån
Location
CountrySweden
Physical characteristics
MouthGävle Bay in the Bothnian Sea
  location
Gävle
  coordinates
60°40′50″N 17°11′00″E
Length129 km (80 mi)
Basin size2,459.5 km2 (949.6 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
  average21 m3/s (740 cu ft/s)[2]

References

  1. "Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  2. "Gavleån". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 July 2010. (subscription required)


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