Indalsälven is one of
Sweden's longest rivers with a total length of 430 kilometers. Among its tributaries are
Kallströmmen,
Långan,
Hårkan and
Ammerån. A total of 26
hydropower plant
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies one sixth of the world's electricity, almost 4500 TWh in 2020, which is more than all other renewable sources combined an ...
s are placed along its course, making it the third most power producing river of Sweden.
The Indalsälven drains the
Storsjön and culminates in the
Bothnian Sea
The Bothnian Sea ( sv, Bottenhavet; fi, Selkämeri) links the Bothnian Bay (also called the Bay of Bothnia) with the Baltic proper. Kvarken is situated between the two. Together, the Bothnian Sea and Bay make up a larger geographical entity, t ...
.
See also
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Döda fallet
References
Rivers of Jämtland County
Rivers of Västernorrland County
Drainage basins of the Baltic Sea
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