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Ätran (river)

Ätran is a Swedish river. The river is about 240 km long, and has its source in Gullered, Västergötland, at a height of 332 m above sea level. The river has its mouth in Falkenberg, Halland, where the river enters Kattegat.

The drainage basin has an area of 3,343 km², of which most is forest. The river is well known as a good place for fishing. It is comparatively unpolluted

A road used for thousands of years, Redvägen, followed the river. Along the road several battles took place during the medieval era.

Ätran

Ätran may refer to:

  • Ätran (river), river in south-western Sweden
  • Ätran (locality), locality in Falkenberg Municipality, Sweden, named after the river
Ätran (locality)

Ätran is a locality situated in Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 417 inhabitants in 2010.