Voxnan
Sign in to saveVoxnan () is a river in Hälsingland, Sweden. It passes through the provinces of Härjedalen and Dalarna as well, albeit these sections are only a small part of the river, with it mainly being in Hälsingland. It stretches for 150 kilometers, originating from the lake Siksjön in Härjedalen with its mouth being the lake Varpen, which is a part of the river Ljusnan.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Voxnan is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Sweden, river and geographic coordinate system.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Geography articles needing translation from Swedish Wikipedia, Rivers of Gävleborg County and Rivers of Jämtland County.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- River.name
- Voxnan
- River.image
- Frostkilen.JPG
- River.image_caption
- Voxnan at Frostkilen, 2005.
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Sweden
- River.subdivision_type3
- County
- River.length_km
- 150
- River.mouth
- Ljusnan
- River.mouth_location
- Bollnäs
- River.basin_size_km2
- 3140
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Jämtland County
- Image
- Frostkilen.JPG
- Length
- 150
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- watershed area
- 3140
- Commons category
- Voxnan
- mouth of the watercourse
- Ljusnan
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Hydropower
- References
Voxnan () is a river in Hälsingland, Sweden. It passes through the provinces of Härjedalen and Dalarna as well, albeit these sections are only a small part of the river, with it mainly being in Hälsingland. It stretches for 150 kilometers, originating from the lake Siksjön in Härjedalen with its mouth being the lake Varpen, which is a part of the river Ljusnan.
==Hydropower== The upper portion of the Voxnan does not have any hydroelectric power station hindering its path, making it an important nature conservation area as such is quite rare for a rivers in the area. Although as the river starts to pass increasingly populated areas the amount of dams and powerstations start to increase, with a total of 10 producing on average 162 GWh.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Voxnan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations
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