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Lake Vättern (eastern entrance)

 
Motala, Platensgatan, 591 30 Motala, Sweden
 
Information about the place
Lake Vättern (eastern entrance) is a minor waterways place at the junction of Göta Waterway (Lake Vättern) with the Göta Waterway (Göta Kanal - Motala Section).
 
Norra Vägen Bridge is on the Göta Waterway (Göta Kanal - Rödesund Section), 31.86 kilometres to the west. Lake Boren (eastern entrance) is on the Göta Waterway (Göta Kanal - Berg to Borensberg), 15.74 kilometres and 6 locks to the east.
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Norra Vägen Bridge is Motala Bridge; 1.19 kilometres away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lake Boren (eastern entrance) is Bispmotalagatan Bridge; 0.26 kilometres away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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External websites
 VisuRiS — associated with Waterways of Mainland Europe
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

Wikipedia has a page about Lake Vättern

Vättern ( VET-ərn, Swedish: [ˈvɛ̌tːɛɳ]) is the second largest lake by surface area in Sweden, after Vänern, and the sixth largest lake in Europe. It is a long, finger-shaped body of fresh water in south central Sweden, to the southeast of Vänern, pointing at the tip of Scandinavia.

Other Wikipedia pages that might relate to Lake Vättern
[Vättern] Vättern (/ˈvɛtərn/ VET-ərn, Swedish: [ˈvɛ̌tːɛɳ]) is the second largest lake by surface area in Sweden, after Vänern, and the sixth largest lake in Europe [John Bauer (illustrator)] drowned, together with Ester and their son Bengt, in a shipwreck on Lake Vättern in southern Sweden. John Bauer was born and raised in Jönköping, the [Jönköping] Jönköping is situated at the southern end of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern, in the province of Småland. The city is the seat of Jönköping Municipality [Vänern] by Göta älv, which forms part of the Göta Canal waterway, to Lake Viken into Lake Vättern, southeast across Sweden. The economic opportunities Vänern offers [Lake Ladoga] is genetically close to the chars of Lake Sommen and Lake Vättern in southern Sweden. In the Middle Ages, the lake formed a vital part of the trade route [Östergötland] the south into Lake Roxen at Linköping. The eastern part of Göta Canal traverses the province from the Baltic Sea at Mem to Lake Vättern at Motala. Highest [List of wars involving Sweden] documented to have been accepted by both the Swedes around Lake Mälaren and by the Geats around Lake Vättern. The modern state of Sweden considers itself to have [East Vättern Scarp Landscape Biosphere Reserve] Vättern Scarp Landscape contains many parallel fault scarps, most notably a steep western-facing precipice above the eastern border of Lake Vättern. [Husqvarna Vapenfabrik] a Swedish firearms manufacturing company in the town of Huskvarna by lake Vättern. In 1689 the manager at the nearby state arsenal in Jönköping, Erik Dahlbergh [Visingsö] Visingsö is an island in the southern half of Lake Vättern in Sweden. Visingsö lies 30 kilometres (19 miles) north of the city Jönköping and 6 kilometres
 
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