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Hårkan

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Hårkan
Aerial photo from 1996 over Hårkan at Aspnäset south of Sandvikssjön.
Map
Location
CountrySweden
CountyJämtland County
Physical characteristics
MouthIndalsälven
 • location
East of Lit
Length184 km
Basin size3,990 km²
Basin features
Coordinates63°19′0″N 14°52′59″E / 63.31667°N 14.88306°E / 63.31667; 14.88306

Hårkan, a mountain river in Jämtland, Sweden is a tributary of the Indalsälven, with which it joins east of Lit. Including its source streams, it has a length of 184 km and a drainage basin of 3,990 km², a significant part of which is in Norway.

Hårkan has several fishing spots, mainly for grayling fishing. Other fishable species in Hårkan include pike, whitefish, and perch found in the calmer parts of the river.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Jakt och Fiske, Jämtland - Fishing in Hårkan". Archived from the original on 2010-01-07. Retrieved 2010-01-12.