Oreälven
Not to be confused with Öre River.
| Oreälven | |
| River | |
 Waterfall of the Oreälven 44 km north of Orsa | |
| Country | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Mouth | Orsa Lake |
| - coordinates | 61°07′40″N 14°35′00″E / 61.12778°N 14.58333°ECoordinates: 61°07′40″N 14°35′00″E / 61.12778°N 14.58333°E |
| Length | 235 km (146 mi) [1] |
| Basin | 3,340 km2 (1,290 sq mi) [1] |
A smaller influx of Lake Orsasjön is the Oreälven in Sweden with a length of approx. 110 kilometres. The river has an extensive set of salmons and the water quality is class I. Many athletes like to use the river for rafting purposes.
References
- 1 2 "Oreälven". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 July 2010. (subscription required)
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