Avan

Avan is a lake in , . Avan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Sweden
  • Also known as: “Afvan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hortlax Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bergsviken and Piteå.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 2,283 inhabitants in 2010.

Photo: Michael Caven, CC BY 2.0.
is a locality and the seat of in , Sweden. is Sweden's 58th largest city, with a population of 23,326.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a residential area and a neighborhood in the town of , , and was the town center of Piteå from the 15th century to the 17th century. is also the church town in the Piteå parish. is situated 8 km north of Avan.

Avan

Latitude
65.27233° or 65° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
21.43332° or 21° 26′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9GQ37CCM+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 12617609
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
606731
Wiki­data ID
Q16497542
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Avan” goes by many names.
  • French: “Avan”
  • Swedish: “Avan”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lappnäset and Östanbäck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lillbodträsket and Hortlax värmeverk.

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