Sagån
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The Sagån is a river in Sweden. in length, it flows south through the municipalities of Enköping, Västerås and Sala. Its source is Doften, a lake in Heby Municipality. It flows south into Mälaren (Lake Malar), Svealand, the third-largest freshwater lake in Sweden. Its tributaries are Lillån (past Björksta and Tortuna), Isätrabäcken and Lillån (through Sala).
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- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Sala Municipality
- Image
- Nykvarn Sagån.jpg
- Length
- 70
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- watershed area
- 857
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- Sagån
- mouth of the watercourse
- Mälaren
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The Sagån is a river in Sweden. in length, it flows south through the municipalities of Enköping, Västerås and Sala. Its source is Doften, a lake in Heby Municipality. It flows south into Mälaren (Lake Malar), Svealand, the third-largest freshwater lake in Sweden. Its tributaries are Lillån (past Björksta and Tortuna), Isätrabäcken and Lillån (through Sala).
Historically, the river marked the boundary between the provinces of Uppland and Västmanland (the western boundary of the province of Uppland).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sagån” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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