Vombsjön
| Vombsjön | |
|---|---|
 Vombsjön | |
| Location | Skåne County, Sweden |
| Coordinates | 55°40′N 13°35′E / 55.667°N 13.583°ECoordinates: 55°40′N 13°35′E / 55.667°N 13.583°E |
| Primary inflows | Björkaån, Borstbäcken |
| Primary outflows | Kävlinge River |
| Surface area | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)[1] |
| Average depth | 6.6 m (22 ft)[2] |
| Max. depth | 16 m (52 ft)[2] |
| Water volume | 78.274 km3 (18.779 cu mi)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 20 m (66 ft)[1] |
Vombsjön (sometimes called Våmbsjön) is a lake in Scania, Sweden. It is located 20 km to the east of Lund and lies in the municipalities of Lund, Eslöv and Sjöbo. The lake has been the source of drinking water for Malmö since 1948. Its watershed is 447 km2.
References
- 1 2 "Sjöareal och sjöhöjd" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- 1 2 3 "Sjödjup och sjövolym" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
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