The Ume River is one of the main rivers in northern Sweden. It is around 460 km long, and flows in a south-eastern direction from its source, the lake Överuman by the Norwegian border within the Scand
Ön, Umeå
…Ön, formerly called Öhn, is an island and district in the Ume River in Umeå, Sweden. About 280 people lived on the island in 2005. Ön is located in the Ume River in central Umeå. It is 2.6 km (1.6 mi) long, 0.6 km (0.4…
View of the river's estuary in Umeå
Rock carvings from 3,000 BCE at Norrforsen
Confluence of the Vindel and Ume rivers at Vännäs village.
Fishing near Baggböle in the Ume River in the late 1800s.