Viskan River
Viskan is a river in the south west of Sweden. It is about 140 kilometers long. It starts in the lake Tolken outside Ulricehamn and has its outlet in the Kattegatt. It runs through Borås.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in southern Sweden
- Also known as: “Iskan” and “Viskan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hjörne and Värö Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åskloster and Bua.
Bua
Village
Bua is a locality situated in Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 2,123 inhabitants in 2020. Bua is situated 5 km west of Viskan River.
Viskan River
- Categories: small river and body of water
- Location: Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.2237° or 57° 13′ 25″ north
Longitude
12.20624° or 12° 12′ 23″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F9J66F4+FF
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Viskan River” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “維斯坎河”
- Danish: “Viskan”
- Dutch: “Viskan”
- Finnish: “Viskan”
- French: “Viskan”
- German: “Viskan”
- Italian: “Viskan”
- Macedonian: “Вискан”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Viskan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Viskan”
- Norwegian: “Viskan”
- Polish: “Viskan”
- Portuguese: “Rio Viskan”
- Portuguese: “Viskan”
- Russian: “Вискан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Viskan”
- Swedish: “Viskan”
- Ukrainian: “Віскан”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Backa and Värö.
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Highlights include Klosterfjorden and Skärskulle.
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