Mälaren
Mälaren, historically referred to as Lake Malar in English, is the third-largest freshwater lake in Sweden. Its area is 1,140 km ) and Svartsjölandet. Mälaren is low-lying and mostly relatively shallow.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Also known as: “Danau Malaren”, “Danau Mälaren”, “Jezioro Mälaren”, “Jezioro Melar”, “Lac Malar”, “Lac Malaren”, “Lac Mälaren”, “Lago malar”, “Lago Malaren”, “Lago mälaren”, “Lake Malar”, “Lake Mälar”, “Lake Mälaren”, “Llac Mälaren”, “Mälar”, “Mälar Lake”, “Malaren”, “Mälareni järv”, “Mälari järv”, “Malarmeer”, “Mälarn”, “Mälarsee”, “Melarens”, “Mēlerens”, “Mellersee”, “Маларен”, “Мелар”, “Меларна”, “მალარენის ტბა”, “მელარენი”, “אגם מאלרן”, “אגם מלארן”, “מאלרן”, “מלרן”, “מפרץ מאלרן”, “מפרץ מלארן”, and “ทะเลสาบแมลาร์”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sättra and Lilla Stenby.
Sättra
Hamlet
Lilla Stenby
Village
Lundkulla
Hamlet
Mälaren
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.44455° or 59° 26′ 40″ north
Longitude
17.4408° or 17° 26′ 27″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9FFVCCVR+R8
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Mälaren” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mälarmeer”
- Albanian: “Mälaren”
- Arabic: “بحيرة مالارين”
- Armenian: “Մելարեն”
- Basque: “Mälaren”
- Belarusian: “Возера Меларэн”
- Belarusian: “Меларэн”
- Belarusian: “Мэлярэн”
- Breton: “Mälaren”
- Bulgarian: “Меларен”
- Catalan: “Mälaren”
- Chinese: “梅拉伦湖”
- Chinese: “梅拉倫湖”
- Chuvash: “Меларен”
- Croatian: “Mälaren”
- Czech: “Mälaren”
- Danish: “Mälaren”
- Dutch: “Mälarmeer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره مالارين”
- Esperanto: “Mälaren”
- Estonian: “Mälaren”
- Finnish: “Mälaren”
- French: “lac Mälar”
- French: “Lac Mälar”
- Galician: “Lago Mälar”
- Galician: “Lago Mälaren”
- Georgian: “მელარენის ტბა”
- German: “Mälaren”
- Greek: “Μέλαρεν”
- Hebrew: “מלארן”
- Hungarian: “Mälaren-tó”
- Hungarian: “Mälaren”
- Icelandic: “Lögurinn”
- Indonesian: “Mälaren”
- Interlingua: “Laco Mälaren”
- Irish: “Mälaren”
- Italian: “Mälaren”
- Japanese: “メーラレン湖”
- Kazakh: “Меларен”
- Korean: “멜라렌 호”
- Korean: “멜라렌호”
- Kurdish: “Mälaren”
- Latin: “Lacus Melorus”
- Latvian: “Mēlarens”
- Lithuanian: “Melarenas”
- Macedonian: “Меларен”
- Mingrelian: “მელარენიშ ტობა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mälaren”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mälaren”
- Norwegian: “Mälaren”
- Ossetian: “Меларен”
- Persian: “دریاچه مئلارن”
- Persian: “دریاچه ملارن”
- Piemontese: “Lagh Mälaren”
- Polish: “Melar”
- Portuguese: “Lago Mälaren”
- Portuguese: “Mälaren”
- Russian: “Меларен”
- Scots: “Mälaren”
- Serbian: “Melaren”
- Serbian: “Меларен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mälaren”
- Slovak: “Mälaren”
- Slovenian: “Mälaren”
- Spanish: “Lago Mälar”
- Swahili: “Ziwa Mälaren”
- Swedish: “Mälaren”
- Thai: “แมลาเริน”
- Turkish: “Mälaren Gölü”
- Twi: “Mälaren”
- Ukrainian: “Меларен”
- Venetian: “Mälaren”
- Vietnamese: “Mälaren”
- Welsh: “Llyn Mälaren”
- Western Frisian: “Mälarmar”
- Wu Chinese: “梅拉伦湖”
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Places to explore: Brandholmssund and Slaktebo.
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Highlights: Sparin and Norra Björkfjärden.
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