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Also known as Råån, Rååån

Råån, formerly also known as Kvistoftaån or Kvistofta-Råån, is a river in Sweden. It is approximately 30 km long, and flows into the old fishing village Råå in Helsingborg. The river forms the geographical boundary between the plains of Helsingborg and Lund, and is surrounded by a river valley which is classified as a nature reserve and a Natura 2000 area.

Key facts

River.name
Råån
River.name_other
Råå-ån, Kvistoftaån, Kvistofta-Råån
River.image
Råån 2009-09-08.jpg
River.image_caption
Råån near Råå
River.map
Map of the river Råån – UK – Карта річки Роон.gif
River.map_caption
Map of Råån's drainage basin.
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Sweden
River.subdivision_type3
County
River.subdivision_name3
Skåne
River.subdivision_type4
District
River.subdivision_name4
Svalöv, Helsingborg
River.subdivision_type5
City
River.subdivision_name5
Helsingborg
River.source1
Duveke
River.source1_location
Svalöv Municipality
River.mouth
Öresund
River.mouth_location
Råå, Helsingborg Municipality

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Råån, formerly also known as Kvistoftaån or Kvistofta-Råån, is a river in Sweden. It is approximately 30 km long, and flows into the old fishing village Råå in Helsingborg. The river forms the geographical boundary between the plains of Helsingborg and Lund, and is surrounded by a river valley which is classified as a nature reserve and a Natura 2000 area.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Råå river” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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