Högvadsån
Högvadsån is the largest tributary of river Ätran, Sweden. It is well known for the fishing of salmon and is chalked in order to counteract acid rain. It is protected by Natura 2000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gunnar Larsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: largest tributary of river Ätran, Sweden
- Also known as: “Hogvadsan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Askome Church and Köinge Church.
Köinge Church
Church
Photo: Bilsenbatten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Köinge Church is situated 3 km north of Högvadsån.
Okome Church
Church
Photo: Kent Olsson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Okome Church is situated 4 km northeast of Högvadsån.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vessigebro.
Vessigebro
Village
Photo: Gunnar Larsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vessigebro is a locality situated in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 740 inhabitants in 2010. The village was formed at a ford over river Ätran. Vessigebro is situated 6 km south of Högvadsån.
Högvadsån
- Categories: small river and body of water
- Location: Halland, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Högvadsån” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tormorup and Axtorna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ätraforsdammen and Askomeberget.
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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 “Högvadsån”. Photo: Gunnar Larsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.