Vanån

Vanån
Location
CountrySweden
CountyDalarna County
Physical characteristics
MouthVästerdal River
 • location
Vansbro
 • coordinates
60°30′35″N 14°14′30″E / 60.50972°N 14.24167°E / 60.50972; 14.24167
Length110 km (68 mi)[1]
Basin size2,380 km2 (920 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • average28 m3/s (990 cu ft/s)[1]

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

References

  1. ^ a b c "Vanån". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 July 2010. (subscription required)


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