Klarälven
Klarälven is a river flowing through Sweden and Norway. Together with Göta älv, which it is called as the river has passed through the lake Vänern, thus regarded as an entity, Göta älv—Klarälven is the longest river in Scandinavia and in the Nordic countries and its Swedish part is the longest river of Sweden.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Sweden and Norway
- Also known as: “Femundselva”, “Gløta”, “Isterfossen”, “Klara”, “Klaraälven”, “Klaraelva”, “Klaraelven”, “Klarælven”, “Klarälv”, “Klaralven”, “Klarelven”, “Rio Klara”, “Rio Klaralven”, “Rio Klarälven”, “Río Klaralven”, “Río Klarälven”, “Trisilelva”, “Trysilelven”, “Клар-Эльвен”, “Кларэльв”, and “クラール川”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Karlstad Cathedral and Lambergstjärnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamberget and Herrhagen.
Klarälven
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.38333° or 59° 23′ north
Longitude
13.53333° or 13° 32′ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
9FFM9GMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Klarälven” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Klarälven”
- Basque: “Klarälven”
- Belarusian: “Кларэльвен”
- Belarusian: “Клярэльвэн”
- Belarusian: “Рака Кларэльвен”
- Bulgarian: “Кларелвен”
- Catalan: “Klarälven”
- Cebuano: “Klarälven”
- Chinese: “克拉爾河”
- Croatian: “Klarälven”
- Czech: “Klarälven”
- Danish: “Klarälven”
- Dutch: “Klarälven”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كلارالڤين”
- Esperanto: “Klarälven”
- Finnish: “Klarjoki”
- French: “Klarälven”
- Georgian: “კლარელვენი”
- German: “Klarälven”
- Hebrew: “קלאראלבן”
- Irish: “Klarälven”
- Italian: “Klarälven”
- Japanese: “クララルヴェン”
- Ladin: “Klarälven”
- Latin: “Clarus fluvius”
- Lithuanian: “Klaras”
- Lithuanian: “Klarelvenas”
- Mingrelian: “კლარელვენი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Klarälven”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Klarälven”
- Norwegian: “Klarälven”
- Norwegian: “Trysilelva”
- Ossetian: “Кларэльвен”
- Polish: “Klar”
- Portuguese: “Klarälven”
- Portuguese: “Rio Klar”
- Romanian: “Klarälven”
- Russian: “Кларэльвен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Klarälven”
- Slovenian: “Klarälven”
- South Azerbaijani: “کلارالون چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Klara”
- Swedish: “Klarälven”
- Ukrainian: “Кларельвен”
- Western Frisian: “Klarälven”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Örsholmen and Karlstad.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nöjesfabriken and Kroppkärrssjön.
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Worth a closer look: Stockholm and Uppsala.
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