Ätran (river)

river in southern Sweden

Ätran is a river in the historical province of Halland in southern Sweden.

Ätran
Ätran in Falkenberg, late-August 2004
Path of the river
Location
CountrySweden
Physical characteristics
Source 
 - locationGullered, Västergötland
 - coordinates57°46′21″N 13°33′28″E / 57.77250°N 13.55778°E / 57.77250; 13.55778
 - elevation332 m (1,089 ft)
MouthKattegat
 - locationFalkenberg
 - coordinates56°53′18″N 12°28′39″E / 56.88833°N 12.47750°E / 56.88833; 12.47750
 - elevation0 m (0 ft)
Length240 km (150 mi)[1]
Basin size3,342.2 km2 (1,290.4 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 - average47 m3/s (1,700 cu ft/s)[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ätran". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 July 2010. (subscription required)
  2. "Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2010.

Other websites

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  Media related to Ätran at Wikimedia Commons