Fryken

Fryken is a chain of three lakes in , : Upper, Middle and Lower Fryken. The lakes are separated by two sounds, Sunnesundet and Nilsbysundet.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: long chain of lakes in Värmland, Sweden
  • Also known as: Frykensjöarna”, “Lake Fryken”, and “Mellan Fryken

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Västra Ämtervik and Tolita.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 366 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 9 km northwest of Fryken.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km south of Fryken.

Fryken

Latitude
59.66667° or 59° 40′ north
Longitude
13.25° or 13° 15′ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
9FFMM782+M2
Geo­Names ID
2692178
Wiki­data ID
Q1471113
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Fryken” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Fryken
  • French: Fryken
  • German: Fryken-See
  • German: Fryken
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fryken
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Fryken
  • Norwegian: Fryken
  • Portuguese: Frykensjöarna
  • Portuguese: Lagos Fryken
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fryken
  • Swedish: Fryken
  • Swedish: Frykensjöarna
  • Swedish: Mellanfryken
  • Swedish: Nedre Fryken
  • Swedish: Övre Fryken

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Fölsjön and Bäckebron station.

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