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Stångån is a small river in southern Sweden, 185 km long and with a drainage basin of 2440 km2. It flows from the highlands of eastern Småland in the south to lake Roxen in the north. At the outlet near Linköping, the average discharge is 15 m3 per second.

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Stångån
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Stångån in Linköping
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stream
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Sweden
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Length
185
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Stångån
mouth of the watercourse
Roxen
watershed area
2440
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Stångån is a small river in southern Sweden, 185 km long and with a drainage basin of 2440 km2. It flows from the highlands of eastern Småland in the south to lake Roxen in the north. At the outlet near Linköping, the average discharge is 15 m3 per second.

It passes through Vimmerby, Kisa, and Linköping. A great deal of the river is extended to a canal, Kinda Canal. A railway takes the same course as the river.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stångån” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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