Ivösjön

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Ivösjön
Ivösjön.jpg
Geographical location Skåne ( Sweden )
Tributaries Byaån, Holjeån
Drain Skräbeån
Islands Ivö , Enö
Places on the shore Bromölla
Data
Coordinates 56 ° 5 '0 "  N , 14 ° 25' 0"  E Coordinates: 56 ° 5 '0 "  N , 14 ° 25' 0"  E
Ivösjön (Skåne)
Ivösjön
Altitude above sea level 5.8  m o.h.
surface 50.17 km²
volume 0.564 km³dep1
Maximum depth 51 m
Middle deep 11 m
Catchment area 994 km²

The Ivösjön is the largest and deepest lake in the historic southern Swedish province of Skåne . It is located in the northeast of Skåne, near the border with Blekinge . Its area is 50 square kilometers and at its deepest point it is 51 meters deep. The largest island in the lake is Ivö , the second largest Enö . There are also various other islands, including Alfären , Bjärnö , Fägö , Ingridskär , Kalvön , Killebäcksö , Korporen , Mågeskäret , Örkelsö , Slättön , Stora Danmark and Studen .

Several fossils were found around the lake , including an 85-million-year-old plant found north of Bromölla and photographed by Lennart Nilsson . A dinosaur skeleton was also found near the lake. Today these fossils can be examined in the fossil museum .

In Ivosjön there are around 25 to 30 species of fish that are caught by sport fishermen.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sjöareal och sjöhöjd (3.32 MB; PDF) , Svenskt vattenarkiv (SVAR), Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (Swedish)
  2. ↑ a b c Sjödjup och sjövolym (712.6 kB; PDF) , Svenskt vattenarkiv (SVAR), Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (Swedish)
  3. ↑ VattenWeb , Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut (Swedish)

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