Vesterdalälv (English spelling)

Japanese: Vesterdalälv(英語表記)Vesterdalalv
Vesterdalälv (English spelling)

The Dala is Sweden's fourth largest river in area. The first 150 km of the river are called the Dala, and the upper reaches are the Vesterdalälv and Østerdalälv, the latter of which originates in the Hedmark region of Norway. It is a major source of hydroelectric power and is also an important timber rafting channel.

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Japanese:

…流域面積はスウェーデン第4位。河口から150kmがダーラ川と呼ばれ,上流はベステルダール川Vesterdalälvとエステルダール川Østerdalälvに分かれ,後者はノルウェー領のヘドマルク地方に発する。水力発電が盛んで,木材の筏流し流路としても重要である。…

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