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Voxnan

Coordinates: 61°19′01″N 16°26′37″E / 61.31694°N 16.44361°E / 61.31694; 16.44361
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Voxnan
Voxnan at Frostkilen, 2005.
Map
Location
CountrySweden
Physical characteristics
MouthLjusnan
 • location
Bollnäs
 • coordinates
61°19′01″N 16°26′37″E / 61.31694°N 16.44361°E / 61.31694; 16.44361
Length150 km (93 mi)[1]
Basin size3,140 km2 (1,210 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • average33 m3/s (1,200 cu ft/s)[1]

Voxnan (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɔ̂ksnan])[2] is a river in Hälsingland, Sweden. It passes through the provinces of Härjedalen and [Dalarna]] as well, albeit these sections are only a small part of the river, with it mainly being in Hälsingland. It stretches for 150 kilometers, originating from the lake Siksjön in Härjedalen with it's mouth being the lake Varpen, which is a part of the river Ljusnan.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Voxnan". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 July 2010. (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 27.