Tavelan River

Tavelån is a river in southern , . It is about 50 kilometers long and has a drainage area of 409.9 km2. The river rises in Tavelsjön and flows into Tavelfjärden in the Gulf of Bothnia.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Sweden
  • Also known as: Tafvelån”, “Tavel Å”, “Tavelan”, and “Tavelån

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tavlefjärden and Grössjön.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Tavelan River.

Lake
is a lake, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Tavelan River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yttertavle and Innertavle.

Hamlet
is a small locality situated in , County, , with 75 inhabitants in 2005. The Tavlefjärden Nature Reserve lies directly east of the village.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 582 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 3½ km north of Tavelan River.

Suburb
is a residential area in , . It is located next to the lake . was counted as a separate locality between 2000 and 2005, and had 633 inhabitants in 2005. is situated 4½ km northwest of Tavelan River.

Tavelan River

Latitude
63.78333° or 63° 47′ north
Longitude
20.41667° or 20° 25′ east
Open location code
9GM2QCM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
602358
Wiki­data ID
Q7689053
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Tavelan River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tavelån
  • Finnish: Tavelån
  • German: Tavelån
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tavelån
  • Swedish: Tavelån
  • Ukrainian: Тавелон

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ultervik and Baggön.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sillviken and Glanskäret.

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