Rickleån
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| location | Västerbottens län ( Sweden ) | |
| River system | Rickleån | |
| origin | See Bygdeträsket 64 ° 21 ′ 2 ″ N , 20 ° 29 ′ 46 ″ E |
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| Source height | 131 m ö.h. | |
| muzzle | in the Gulf of Bothnia coordinates: 64 ° 4 ′ 55 ″ N , 20 ° 56 ′ 34 ″ E 64 ° 4 ′ 55 ″ N , 20 ° 56 ′ 34 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 0 m o.h. | |
| Height difference | 131 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 2.6 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 50 km (including source rivers 110 km) | |
| Catchment area | 1,648.9 km² | |
| Small towns | Robertsfors | |
The Rickleån is a river in the central part of Västerbotten in northern Sweden .
The approximately 50 km long river forms the outflow of the Bygdeträsket , which it leaves at its southeastern end at Bygdsiljum . It flows in a south-easterly direction to the Gulf of Bothnia . The river mouth is northeast of Bygdeå , the only larger town on the river is Robertsfors . The catchment area covers 1648.9 km². Including the headwaters, the Rickleån river system has a length of 110 km. The source rivers of Rickleån are Risån , Sikån and Tallån . The only major tributary is the Tvärån .
The river is considered a good fishing spot .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sveriges Meteorologiska och Hydrologiska Institut (SMHI) - Sjöareal och sjöhöjd (PDF; 3.5 MB)
- ↑ Sveriges Meteorologiska och Hydrologiska Institut (SMHI) - Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige (PDF; 2.5 MB)