Mörrumsån
| Mörrumsån | |
| River | |
.JPG) Mörrumsån (Blidingsholm) | |
| Country | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Mouth | Baltic Sea |
| - location | Mörrum, Blekinge, Sweden |
| - elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| - coordinates | 56°09′15″N 14°44′50″E / 56.15417°N 14.74722°ECoordinates: 56°09′15″N 14°44′50″E / 56.15417°N 14.74722°E |
| Length | 175 km (109 mi) [1] |
| Basin | 3,369.1 km2 (1,301 sq mi) [2] |
| Discharge | |
| - average | 27 m3/s (953 cu ft/s) [1] |
Mörrumsån is a river in Blekinge County and Kronoberg County, Sweden. It is roughly 185 km long, with its tributary in the lake Asnen, from which it flows south, into the Baltic Sea. The river is known among fishing enthusiasts around the world, because of the salmon fishing that is considered to be among the best in Sweden. The most prominent villages where the river flows through is Mörrum and Svängsta, both villages is located in Karlshamn Municipality.
References
- 1 2 "Mörrumsån". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 July 2010. (subscription required)
- ↑ "Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
External links
- Sportfiskeguide.se
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