Vindel River
The Vindel River is a river in northern Sweden. It is a tributary to Ume River and the biggest tributary river in Sweden. It lends its name to the Vindelfjällen Nature Reserve, one of the largest protected areas in Europe, totaling 562,772 ha.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Sweden
- Also known as: “Vinde River” and “Vindelalven”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vännäs Church and Vännäsby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vännäsby and Gubböle.
Vännäsby
Village
Vännäs
Vindel River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.9° or 63° 54′ north
Longitude
19.86667° or 19° 52′ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
9FMXWV28+2M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Vindel River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Vindelrivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Vindel”
- Belarusian: “Віндэльвен”
- Belarusian: “Віндэльвэн”
- Belarusian: “Рака Віндэльвен”
- Bosnian: “Vindel”
- Bulgarian: “Винделелвен”
- Cebuano: “Vindelälven (suba sa Sweden)”
- Cebuano: “Vindelälven”
- Chinese: “溫德爾河”
- Czech: “Vindelälven”
- Danish: “Vindelälven”
- Dutch: “Vindelälven”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ڤينديل”
- Finnish: “Vindelälven”
- French: “Vindelälven”
- Georgian: “ვინდელელვენი”
- German: “Vindelälven”
- Hungarian: “Vindelälven”
- Irish: “Abhainn Vindel”
- Japanese: “ヴィンデル川”
- Japanese: “ビンデル川”
- Ladin: “Vindel”
- Mingrelian: “ვინდელელვენი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vindelälven”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vindelälven”
- Norwegian: “Vindelälven”
- Portuguese: “Rio Vindel”
- Portuguese: “Vindelälven”
- Romanian: “Râul Vindel”
- Romanian: “Vindelälven”
- Slovenian: “Vindel”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویندل چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Vindel”
- Spanish: “Río Vindel”
- Swedish: “Vindelälven”
- Ukrainian: “Вінделельвен”
- Ume Sami: “Vidduoljiennuo”
- Welsh: “Afon Vindel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brån and Brattby.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Johanneskyrkan, Vännäs and Vännäs station.
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