Hedstrommen
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Hedströmmen Lumsån, Baggån |
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 Hedströmmen at Karmansbo |
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| Data | ||
| location | Dalarnas län , Västmanlands län ( Sweden ) | |
| River system | Norrström | |
| Drain over | Norrström → Baltic Sea | |
| muzzle | in the Mälaren coordinates: 59 ° 28 '11 " N , 16 ° 3' 57" E 59 ° 28 '11 " N , 16 ° 3' 57" E |
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| Mouth height |
0.7 m o.h.
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| length | 128 km | |
| Catchment area | 1060 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
10 m³ / s |
| Flowing lakes | Malingsbosjön, Storsjön , Nedre Vättern | |
| Small towns | Skinnskatteberg , Kolsva | |
The Hedströmmen is a river and river system in Dalarna County and Västmanland County in Sweden . The source is located in a small lake system in the south of Dalarna County. Lumsån and Baggån form the upper reaches . The river flows mainly in a southerly direction.
The lakes Malingsbosjön, Storsjön and Nedre Vättern are flown through. Skinnskatteberg , Uttersberg and Kolsva are located on the river . South of Köping the Hedströmmen flows into the western end of the Mälaren .
The total length of the river system is 128 km. The catchment area covers 1060 km². The mean discharge at the mouth is 10 m³ / s.
The Hedströmmen is popular with canoeists and anglers . The endangered species of asp is found in the river .
Individual evidence
- ↑ SMHI - Sjöareal och sjöhöjd (PDF file; 3.32 MB)