Hjälmaren

Hjälmaren, also spelled Jälmaren, is 's fourth largest lake. It is situated in the Central Swedish lowland and drains through into the adjacent Lake , which in turn drains into the Baltic Sea, west of .
  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 24 metres (79 feet)
  • Description: lake in central Sweden
  • Also known as
    “Hielmar Lake”
    “Lake Hjalmar”
    “Lake Hjälmaren”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lunger.

Hamlet
Photo: Phlanx, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northwest of Hjälmaren.

Hjälmaren

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Latitude
59.25° or 59° 15′ north
Longitude
15.75° or 15° 45′ east
Open location code
9FFQ7Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Hjälmaren” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hjälmaren”
  • Belarusian: “Возера Ельмарэн”
  • Belarusian: “Ельмарэн”
  • Bulgarian: “Йелмарен”
  • Catalan: “Hjälmaren”
  • Cebuano: “Hjälmaren”
  • Chinese: “耶尔马伦湖”
  • Chinese: “耶爾馬倫湖”
  • Chuvash: “Ельмарен”
  • Croatian: “Hjälmaren”
  • Czech: “Hjalmaren”
  • Czech: “Hjälmaren”
  • Danish: “Hjälmaren”
  • Dutch: “Hjalmarmeer”
  • Dutch: “Hjälmarmeer”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره هچالمارين”
  • Esperanto: “Hjalmaren”
  • Esperanto: “Hjälmaren”
  • Estonian: “Hjälmaren”
  • Finnish: “Hjälmaren”
  • French: “Hjälmar”
  • French: “Hjalmaren”
  • French: “Hjälmaren”
  • Galician: “Lago Hjälmar”
  • Galician: “Lago Hjälmaren”
  • Georgian: “ელმარენი”
  • German: “Hjälmaren”
  • Greek: “Γιέλμαρ”
  • Greek: “Γιέλμαρεν”
  • Hebrew: “ילמארן”
  • Icelandic: “Hjälmaren”
  • Italian: “Hjälmaren”
  • Japanese: “イェルマーレン湖”
  • Japanese: “イェルマル湖”
  • Japanese: “イェルマレン湖”
  • Korean: “옐마렌호”
  • Kurdish: “gola Hjalmaren”
  • Kurdish: “Hjälmaren”
  • Latvian: “Hjalmaren”
  • Latvian: “Hjälmaren”
  • Latvian: “Jelmarens”
  • Lithuanian: “Elmarenas”
  • Lithuanian: “Jelmarenas”
  • Macedonian: “Јелмарен”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hjälmaren”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hjälmaren”
  • Norwegian: “Hjälmaren”
  • Ossetian: “Ельмарен”
  • Persian: “هیلمارن”
  • Polish: “Hjalmar”
  • Polish: “Hjälmar”
  • Polish: “Hjälmaren”
  • Portuguese: “Hjälmaren”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Hjälmaren”
  • Russian: “Ельмарен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hjälmaren”
  • Spanish: “Hjalmaren”
  • Spanish: “Hjälmaren”
  • Spanish: “Lago Hjalmaren”
  • Spanish: “Lago Hjälmaren”
  • Swedish: “Hjälmaren”
  • Thai: “ทะเลสาบเยลมาเรน”
  • Thai: “เยลมาเรน”
  • Thai: “เย็ลมาเริน”
  • Turkish: “Hjalmaren Gölü”
  • Turkish: “Hjälmaren Gölü”
  • Turkish: “Hjälmaren”
  • Turkish: “Meren Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Єльмарен”
  • Venetian: “Hjälmaren”

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