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Lake Vänern (southern end)

 
O 2050, 462 38 Vänersborg, Sweden
Address is taken from a point 237 metres away.
 
Information about the place
Lake Vänern (southern end) is a minor waterways place at the junction of Göta Waterway (Lake Vänern) with Göta Waterway (Lake Vassbotten).
 
Sjötorp Sluss No 1 is on the Göta Waterway (Göta Kanal - Tåtorps to Sjötorps), 119.03 kilometres to the east. Edsvägen Bridge is on the Göta Waterway (Trollhätte Kanal), 2.70 kilometres to the south.
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sjötorp Sluss No 1 is Lake Vänern (eastern entrance); 118.83 kilometres away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Edsvägen Bridge is Lake Vassbotten (northern entrance); 1.08 kilometres away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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The official inland waterway resource for Belgium with actual traffic and planned operations on the waterways. Also has voyage planning and notices to mariners
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Lake Vänern

Vänern ( VAYN-ərn, also US: VEN-, Swedish: [ˈvɛ̂ːnɛɳ]) is the largest lake in Sweden, the largest lake in the European Union and the third-largest lake entirely in Europe after Ladoga and Onega in Russia. It is located in the provinces of Västergötland, Dalsland, and Värmland in the southwest of the country.

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[Vänern] concurrent sea-level rise, lake Vänern became a part of the Ancylus Lake that occupied the Baltic basin. Vänern was connected to Ancylus Lake by a strait at Degerfors [Dalsland Canal] canal that enables ships to sail between Lake Vänern and central parts of the Dalsland and southwestern Värmland lake districts. The canal runs across the [Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern] The Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern was a 6th-century battle recorded in the Norse sagas and referred to in the Old English epic Beowulf. It has been [Ancylus Lake] surrounded by controversy. It is now known that the lake was above sea level, included Lake Vänern, and drained westward through three outlets at Göta [Västergötland] Östergötland, Småland and Halland, as well as the two largest Swedish lakes Vänern and Vättern. Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden is Duchess of Västergötland [Lake Peipus] Onega (in Russia north of Saint Petersburg), Lake Vänern (in Sweden), and Lake Saimaa (in Finland). The lake is a remnant of water regularly collecting [Karlstad] longest river, Klarälven, runs into Sweden's largest lake, Vänern. It has the second largest lake port in the country after Västerås. Karlstad is often [Lidköping] It is situated on the southern shore of Lake Vänern and sometimes refers to itself as "Lidköping by Vänern", to distinguish itself from Linköping near [Mälaren] referred to as Lake Malar (UK: /ˈmeɪlər/ MAY-lər, US: /ˈmɛlɑːr/ MEL-ar) in English, is the third-largest freshwater lake in Sweden (after Vänern and Vättern) [Vänersborg] the lake Vänern. In spite of this, the climate is quite continental considering its classification as marine. The location at the shore of lake Vänern influences
 
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Project "Around Lake Vänern by Kayak" part 4 - Waterland Sweden ...
Jul 17, 2018 ... This part follows the east coast of lake Vänern, south of Kristinehamn. After a good night's sleep – we were ready to start paddling from ...
Vänersborg - Wikipedia
Vänersborg ( About this sound pronunciation) is a locality and the seat of Vänersborg ... The city is located on the southern shores of lake Vänern, close to where the river Göta älv leaves the lake. ... the southern end of Vassbotten ( southernmost part of Vänern), south of modern Vänersborg, by the end of the medieval period.
Palaeohydrography and marine conditions in the south-western part ...
A clay-sequence from Lake Götesjön in the south-western part of the Lake Vänern basin has been investigated with respect to the foraminiferal and ostracod ...
Lighthouses of Sweden: Lake Vänern
This page includes the lighthouses of Lake Vänern, Europe's third largest lake, in southern Sweden. Lake Vänern and its smaller neighbor Lake Vättern are part ...
Things to See in Lake Vanern and the Gota Canal | Frommer's
Frommer's reviews the best attractions in Lake Vanern and the Gota Canal, ... its moated position on the lake, just behind the old courthouse on the south end.
Vänern
There the land is fertile (mainly at the southern end of the lake), and agriculture is developing. The main source of income of the population living on the shores ...
Lake Vattern - definition of Lake Vattern by The Free Dictionary
2001), while Lake Vattern, the second largest lake in Sweden, has tilted so that the water level at its southern end has risen 25 m during the last 8000 years ...
Sweden's largest lakes | Vänern Vättern Mälaren Hjälmaren
Lake Vänern is the largest lake in Sweden and the third largest lake in Europe. ... Geographically, it is situated on the border between the Swedish regions of ... its northern parts belonging to Värmland and the southern to Västergötland.