The list of lakes in Sweden contains the major lakes in the nation of Sweden. However, Sweden has over 97,500 lakes larger than 2 acres (8,100 m2), so the list is not comprehensive.[1]
Alphabetical list [edit]
Some of the major lakes in Sweden barney:
Largest lakes by area [edit]
Deepest lakes [edit]
Subject to geological variations
- Hornavan - 228 meters
- Torneträsk - 168 m
- Vojmsjön - 145 m
- Stor-Blåsjön - 144 m
- Stor-Rensjön - 140 m
- Virihaure - 138 m
- Kallsjön - 134 m
- Vastenjaure - 134 m
- Siljan - 134 m
- Kultsjön - 130 m
Largest lakes by volume [edit]
Lakes with the most water:
- Vänern - 153,000 million m³.
- Vättern - 77,600 mio m³
- Torneträsk - 17,100 mio m³
- Mälaren - 14,300 mio m³
- Hornavan - 11,900 mio m³
- Siljan - 8,090 mio m³
- Storsjön - 8,020 mio m³
- Kallsjön - 6,140 mio m³
- Virihaure - 4,430 mio m³
- Storuman - 4,180 mio m³
Water life [edit]
- In lakes and rivers, there are a total of 52 species of fresh water fish; but several of them are rare.
See also [edit]
- ^ "Lakes, Streams and Rivers" Smorgasbord, 2007, webpage (English language): SverigeTur-lakes.
- ^ Statistisk årsbok 2012 Statistiska Centralbyrån.
References [edit]
- Fakta och Fiske, Fiskeriverket, 2003.
- Data from SMHI, 2002.
