Coordinates: 60°40′50″N 17°11′00″E / 60.68056°N 17.18333°E / 60.68056; 17.18333

Gavleån

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Gävle River
Native nameGavleån, Gävleån (Swedish)
Location
CountrySweden
Physical characteristics
MouthGävle Bay in the Bothnian Sea
 • location
Gävle
 • coordinates
60°40′50″N 17°11′00″E / 60.68056°N 17.18333°E / 60.68056; 17.18333
Length129 km (80 mi)
Basin size2,459.5 km2 (949.6 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • average21 m3/s (740 cu ft/s)[2]

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

References

  1. ^ "Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Gavleån". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 July 2010. (subscription required)