Kavlinge River
Kävlinge River is the name of a small river on the flat lands of Scania in southern Sweden. It starts at the lake Vombsjön and ends in the Öresund strait. The river is only 50 km long but played an important role in the Battle of Lund in 1676.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Raijka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Sweden
- Also known as: “Käflingeå”, “Kävlinge å”, “Kävlinge River”, and “Kävlingeån”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kävlinge gamla kyrka and Kävlinge railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kävlinge and Stångby.
Kävlinge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kävlinge is a locality and the seat of Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 32,341 inhabitants in 2021. In 1996, a train containing large amounts of ammonia derailed and around 9,000 people had to be evacuated from the area.
Stångby
Village
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stångby is a locality situated in Lund Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 1,218 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately five km north of Lund. Stångby is situated 7 km southeast of Kavlinge River.
Bjärred
Town
Photo: Julle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bjärred is a coastal locality situated in Lomma Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. It is situated about 20 km north of Malmö, 10 km west of Lund and 5 km north of Lomma village. Bjärred is situated 8 km southwest of Kavlinge River.
Kavlinge River
- Categories: small river, river, and body of water
- Location: Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kavlinge River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kavlinge River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kävlinge”
- Cebuano: “Kävlingeån”
- Danish: “Kævlingeån”
- Danish: “Kävlingeån”
- Dutch: “Kavlingean”
- Dutch: “Kävlingeån”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كاڤلينج”
- Finnish: “Kävlingeån”
- French: “Kävlinge”
- German: “Kävlingean”
- German: “Kävlingeån”
- German: “Lödde å”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kävlinge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kävlingeån”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kävlingeälven”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kävlingeån”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lödde å”
- Norwegian: “Kävlingeån”
- Portuguese: “Kävlingeån”
- Portuguese: “Rio Kävlinge”
- Spanish: “Río Kävlinge”
- Swedish: “Kävlingeån”
- Swedish: “Lödde å”
- Ukrainian: “Чевлінгеон”
- Welsh: “Afon Kävlinge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kullen and Furulund.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Silverforsen Folkets Park and Silverforsen.
Scania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, and Kristianstad.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kavlinge River”. Photo: Raijka, CC BY-SA 4.0.