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: “Fryken-See”, “Lake Fryken”, “Mellan Fryken”, “Mellanfryken”, “Nedre Fryken”, and “Övre Fryken”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Västra Ämtervik and Tolita.

Village
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is a locality situated… is situated 9 km northwest of Fryken.

Hamlet
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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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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Prästhamna and Fölsvik.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fölsjön and Bäckebron station.

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