Arån
Arån | ||
The Arån in Jämtland |
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location | Jämtland ( Northern Sweden ) | |
River system | Ljungan | |
Drain over | Ljungan → Gulf of Bothnia | |
source | Oviksfjäll | |
muzzle | in the Ljungan near Börtnan coordinates: 62 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ N , 13 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ E 62 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ N , 13 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ E
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The river Arån is a Swedish river in southern Jämtland . It has its source in western Oviksfjällen and flows into the Ljungan River near Börtnan . Over time it has formed a valley, which is characterized by a lush mountain flora. In the northern area this valley was called Arådalen . There are numerous plant habitats in the area around Arån - from the treeless mountain tundra ( kalfjäll ) to the species-rich swamps.