Göta älv
The Göta älv is a river that drains lake Vänern into the Kattegat, at the city of Gothenburg, on the western coast of Sweden. It was formed at the end of the last glaciation, as an outflow channel from the Baltic Ice Lake to the Atlantic Ocean and nowadays it has the largest drainage basin in Scandinavia.
- Stream
- …is also known as “Göta River”
- Description: river in Sweden; with the Klarälven, the longest river system in the Nordic countries
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Göta älv
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Latitude
57.69083° or 57° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
11.90556° or 11° 54′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F9HMWR4+86
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Göta älv” goes by many names.
جوتاArabic
Ríu Göta älvAsturian
GötaBasque
Гёта-ЭльвBelarusian
Ёта ЭльвBelarusian
ГьотаелвенBulgarian
Göta ÄlvCatalan
Göta ÄlvCebuano
約塔河Chinese
约塔河Chinese
Göta älvCroatian
GötaCzech
Göta älvCzech
Göta älvDanish
Göta älvDutch
نهر جوتاEgyptian Arabic
Göta jõgiEstonian
GöötajokiFinnish
GötaFinnish
Göta älvFinnish
GötajokiFinnish
יטה אלבHebrew
Göta älvHungarian
Göta-folyóHungarian
GautelfurIcelandic
Göta älvItalian
イェータ川Japanese
예타강Korean
Göta älvLadin
Albis fluviusLatin
GothelbaLatin
JētaLatvian
JotaLithuanian
JotaelvenasLithuanian
ГетаMacedonian
ЈетаMacedonian
Göta älvMalay
Göta älvNorwegian
Göta älvNorwegian Bokmål
Gøta elvNorwegian Bokmål
GøtaelvaNorwegian Bokmål
GøtaelvenNorwegian Bokmål
GøtelvNorwegian Bokmål
Göta älvNorwegian Nynorsk
Göta-ElvNorwegian Nynorsk
Гётæ-ЭльвOssetian
گوته الوPersian
یوتاPersian
GötaPolish
Göta älvPolish
Göta älvRomanian
Гёта-ЭльвRussian
Göta älvSerbo-Croatian
Göta älvSlovenian
reka GötaSlovenian
یوتا چاییSouth Azerbaijani
Göta ÄlvSundanese
GautelfrSwedish
Göta älvSwedish
Göta ÄlvdalenSwedish
GötaälvenSwedish
Göta älvTurkish
Гета-ЕльвUkrainian
Fiume GötaVenetian
Sông GötaVietnamese
Göta älvWestern Frisian
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