Vänern

Vänern is a lake in southern Sweden. It is the largest lake in Sweden.

Vänern
Vänern - From Hjortens Udde
From Hjortens Udde
Vänern - Detail map of the lake with surroundings
Detail map of the lake with surroundings
Coordinates 58°55′N 13°30′E / 58.917°N 13.500°E / 58.917; 13.500Coordinates: 58°55′N 13°30′E / 58.917°N 13.500°E / 58.917; 13.500
Primary  inflows Klarälven
Primary  outflows Göta älv
Basin  countries Sweden
Surface area 5,650 km²[1]
Average depth 27 m[1]
Max. depth 106 m[1]
Water volume 153 km³[1]
Surface  elevation 44 m[1]
Islands Brommö, Djurö, Fågelö, Hammarö, Kållandsö, Lurö
References [1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Seppälä, Matti (2005), The Physical Geography of Fennoscandia, Oxford University Press, p. 145, ISBN 978-0-19-924590-1

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