Vänern

Vänern
/ven"euhrn/, n.
a lake in SW Sweden. 2141 sq. mi. (5545 sq. km).
Also, Väner /ven"euhr/, Vener.

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Lake, southwestern Sweden.

The largest lake in Sweden and the third largest in Europe, it is about 90 mi (145 km) long, as much as 322 ft (98 m) deep, and covers an area of 2,156 sq mi (5,585 sq km). Fed by numerous rivers, it drains into the Kattegat strait via the Göta River.

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