Vänern
Vänern is the largest lake in Sweden, the largest lake in the European Union and the third-largest lake 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.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 44 metres (144 feet)
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Also known as“Lake Wener”“Vaenern”“Väner”“Väner Lake”“Vänern Lake”“Vener Lake”“Wener”“Wenern”“Wenner”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
58.91667° or 58° 55′ north
Longitude
13.5° or 13° 30′ east
Open location code
9FCMWG82+M2
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Vänern” goes by many names.
VänernmeerAfrikaans
بحيرة فنرنArabic
ՎենեռնArmenian
Llagu VänernAsturian
Vanern gölüAzerbaijani
Venern gölüAzerbaijani
ВенернBashkir
VänernBasque
ВенернBelarusian
Возера ВенернBelarusian
ВэнэрнBelarusian
VänernBosnian
VänernBreton
ВенернBulgarian
Llac VänernCatalan
VänernCatalan
VänernCebuano
維納恩湖Chinese
维纳恩湖Chinese
ВенернChuvash
VänernCroatian
VänernCzech
Vänernské jezeroCzech
VænernDanish
VänernDanish
VänermeerDutch
VänernDutch
VänernmeerDutch
بحيره فنرنEgyptian Arabic
VänernEsperanto
VänernEstonian
Vanern TalaabFiji Hindi
VänernFinnish
Lago VänernGalician
ვენერნიGeorgian
ΒένερνGreek
ונןHebrew
ונרןHebrew
वेनर्नHindi
VänernHungarian
Vänern-tóHungarian
VænirIcelandic
VänernIcelandic
VänernIndonesian
Lago VänernItalian
VänernItalian
ヴェーネルン湖Japanese
VenernKazakh
ВенернKazakh
ۆەنەرنKazakh
Венерн көлүKirghiz
베네른 호Korean
VänernKurdish
Lacus VenerLatin
VänernLatvian
VēnernsLatvian
VenernasLithuanian
ВенернMacedonian
ვენერნიMingrelian
VänernNorthern Frisian
VänernNorwegian
VänernNorwegian Bokmål
VenernNorwegian Bokmål
VänernNorwegian Nynorsk
ВенернOssetian
دریاچه ونرنPersian
Lagh VänernPiemontese
Jezioro WenerPolish
VänernPolish
WenerPolish
Lacul VänernRomanian
ВенернRussian
ВеннернаRussian
Loch VänernScots
VänernScots
VänernSerbian
VenernSerbian
ВенернSerbian
VänernSerbo-Croatian
VänernSlovak
VänernSlovenian
Ziwa VänernSwahili
DalbosjönSwedish
VänernSwedish
VärmlandssjönSwedish
ทะเลสาบแวเนินThai
ทะเลสาบแวแนร์นThai
แวเนินThai
VänernTurkish
Vänern GölüTurkish
ВенернUkrainian
VenernUzbek
VänernVenetian
Hồ VänernVietnamese
VänernWaray (Philippines)
Llyn VänernWelsh
VänernWelsh
VänermarWestern Frisian
维纳恩湖Wu Chinese
維納恩湖Yue Chinese
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