Åbyälven
Åbyälven | ||
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location | Norrbottens län , Västerbottens län ( Sweden ) | |
River system | Åbyälven | |
origin | See Östra Kikkejaure 65 ° 33 '36 " N , 19 ° 57' 48" O |
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Source height | 346 m above sea level | |
muzzle | 15 km north of Byske in the Gulf of Bothnia Coordinates: 65 ° 1 ′ 14 " N , 21 ° 22 ′ 43" E 65 ° 1 ′ 14 " N , 21 ° 22 ′ 43" E |
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Mouth height | 0 m o.h. | |
Height difference | 346 m | |
Bottom slope | 2.1 ‰ | |
length | 165 km (including source rivers) | |
Catchment area | 1,343.9 km² | |
Right tributaries | Club Elves |
The Åbyälven is a river in the Swedish provinces of Norrbottens län and Västerbottens län .
The 165 km long river with headwaters has its origin in the lake Östra Kikkejaure . From there it flows in a south-easterly direction to the Gulf of Bothnia . It runs parallel to the south flowing Byskeälven . Its source river is the Granträskån . The catchment area covers 1343.9 km². The largest tributary is the Klubbälven .
Individual evidence
- ↑ SMHI - Sjöareal och sjöhöjd (PDF; 3.5 MB)
- ↑ Sveriges Meteorologiska och Hydrologiska Institut (SMHI) - Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige (PDF; 2.5 MB)