Idbyån

Idbyån
River
Country Sweden
County Västernorrland
Mouth Gulf of Bothnia
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates 63°17′23″N 18°52′45″E / 63.28972°N 18.87917°E / 63.28972; 18.87917Coordinates: 63°17′23″N 18°52′45″E / 63.28972°N 18.87917°E / 63.28972; 18.87917
Length 40 km (25 mi)
Basin 222.4 km2 (86 sq mi) [1]

Idbyån is a river in Sweden.

The river is known for a swimming contest held every year called 'The Swedes Swimmer Exhibition'.

In 2005 5 different bodies were found at different times of the year in exactly the same place in the river.

References

  1. "Län och huvudavrinningsområden i Sverige" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Retrieved 15 July 2010.


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