Vättern

Vättern is the second-largest lake in , 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 .
  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 88 metres (289 feet)
  • Description: second largest lake in Sweden
  • Also known as
    “Lake Vätter”
    “Lake Wether”
    “Lake Wetter”
    “Vaettern”
    “Vätter Lake”
    “Vättern Lake”
    “Vetter Lake”
    “Vettern”
    “Wetter”
    “Wettern”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rogslösa.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Vättern.

Vättern

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Latitude
58.4° or 58° 24′ north
Longitude
14.6° or 14° 36′ east
Open location code
9FCPCH2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Vättern” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vätternmeer”
  • Albanian: “Vättern”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة فاترن”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة فترن”
  • Armenian: “Վեթեռն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vettern gölü”
  • Basque: “Vattern”
  • Basque: “Vättern”
  • Belarusian: “Ветэрн”
  • Belarusian: “Возера Ветэрн”
  • Belarusian: “Вэтэрн”
  • Bosnian: “Vättern”
  • Breton: “Vättern”
  • Bulgarian: “Ветерн”
  • Catalan: “Vättern”
  • Chinese: “韋特恩湖”
  • Chinese: “韦特恩湖”
  • Chuvash: “Веттерн”
  • Croatian: “Vättern”
  • Czech: “Vattern”
  • Czech: “Vättern”
  • Czech: “Vätternské jezero”
  • Danish: “Vättern”
  • Dutch: “Vattermeer”
  • Dutch: “Vättermeer”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره فترن”
  • Esperanto: “Vattern”
  • Esperanto: “Vättern”
  • Estonian: “Vättern”
  • Finnish: “Vättern”
  • French: “Lac de Vättern”
  • French: “Lac Vättern”
  • French: “Vätter”
  • French: “Vattern”
  • French: “Vättern”
  • French: “Vetter”
  • Galician: “Lago Vättern”
  • Georgian: “ვეტერნი”
  • German: “Vätter-See”
  • German: “Vättern-See”
  • German: “Vättern”
  • German: “Vätternsee”
  • German: “Vättersee”
  • German: “Wettersee”
  • Greek: “Βέτερν”
  • Hebrew: “אגם וטרן”
  • Hungarian: “Vättern-tó”
  • Hungarian: “Vättern”
  • Icelandic: “Veitur”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Vattern”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Vättern”
  • Interlingua: “Vättern”
  • Irish: “Vättern”
  • Italian: “Lago Vättern”
  • Italian: “Vättern”
  • Japanese: “ヴェッテルン湖”
  • Kirghiz: “Веттерн көлү”
  • Korean: “베테른 호”
  • Korean: “베테른호”
  • Kurdish: “Vättern”
  • Latin: “Lacus Veter”
  • Latvian: “Vättern”
  • Latvian: “Veterna ezers”
  • Latvian: “Veterns”
  • Lithuanian: “Veternas”
  • Macedonian: “Ветерн”
  • Northern Frisian: “Vättern”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vättern”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vättern”
  • Norwegian: “Vättern”
  • Ossetian: “Веттерн”
  • Persian: “دریاچه وترن”
  • Piemontese: “Lagh Vättern”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Wetter”
  • Polish: “Vättern”
  • Polish: “Wetter”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Vättern”
  • Portuguese: “Vättern”
  • Romanian: “Lacul Vättern”
  • Russian: “Веттерн”
  • Russian: “Веттерна”
  • Scots: “Loch Vättern”
  • Serbian: “Vättern”
  • Serbian: “Vetern”
  • Serbian: “Ветерн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vättern”
  • Slovenian: “Vättern”
  • Spanish: “Lago Vättern”
  • Spanish: “Vattern”
  • Spanish: “Vättern”
  • Swedish: “Vättern”
  • Thai: “เว็ตเติน”
  • Thai: “เวเทิร์น”
  • Turkish: “Vättern Gölü”
  • Turkish: “Vättern”
  • Twi: “Vättern”
  • Ukrainian: “Веттерн”
  • Venetian: “Vättern”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Vättern”
  • Western Frisian: “Vättermar”
  • Wu Chinese: “韦特恩湖”

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