Vanån

Vanån is a river in and the largest tributary of the Västerdal River. The annual open water swimming competition Vansbrosimningen takes place in Vanån and Västerdal River.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Sweden
  • Also known as: “Vanan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vansbro Church and Vansbro järnvägsstation.

Church
Photo: Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vansbro.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in in Sweden. With less than 7,000 citizens spread out across 1600 square kilometres, most of the area consists of deep forests.

Vanån

Latitude
60.51667° or 60° 31′ north
Longitude
14.23333° or 14° 14′ east
Elevation
275 metres (902 feet)
Open location code
9FGPG68M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2665192
Wiki­data ID
Q1808073
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Satellite Map

Discover Vanån from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Vanån” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Vanån”
  • Chinese: “萬河”
  • Dutch: “Vanån”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ڤانون”
  • French: “Vanån”
  • German: “Vanån”
  • Irish: “Vanån”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vanån”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vanån”
  • Norwegian: “Vanån”
  • Swedish: “Vanån”

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