Sommen
Sommen is a lake in the South Swedish highlands lying across the border of the provinces of Östergötland and Småland. Situated about 147 metres above mean sea level, the lake has an area of 132 km2 and has a maximum depth of 60 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Also known as: “Somme Lake”, “Sommen Lake”, and “Sommen Sjö”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malexander Church.
Malexander Church
Church
Photo: Bernt Fransson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malexander Church is a stone church, opened in 1881, located in the minor village Malexander in Boxholm Municipality, Sweden.
Sommen
- Category: body of water
- Location: Östergötland, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Sommen” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sommen”
- Czech: “Sommen”
- Danish: “Sommen”
- Dutch: “Sommen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سومين”
- Esperanto: “Sommen”
- Finnish: “Sommen (järvi)”
- Finnish: “Sommen”
- French: “Sommen”
- German: “Sommen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sommen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sommen”
- Norwegian: “Sommen”
- Portuguese: “Lago Sommen”
- Portuguese: “Sommen”
- Russian: “Соммен”
- Slovenian: “Sommen”
- Spanish: “Sommen”
- Swedish: “Mossön”
- Swedish: “Sommen”
- Ukrainian: “Соммен”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Axsjön and Oxelön.
Östergötland: Must-Visit Destinations
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