Hjälmaren

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Hjälmaren is one of Sweden’s largest lakes, located in central Sweden and known for its shallow waters and surrounding agricultural and forested landscapes.

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Hjälmaren canonical 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
natural freshwater lake
area approximately 483 square kilometres
averageDepth approximately 6 metres
connectedTo Mälaren NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Sweden
drainageBasin Baltic Sea NERFINISHED
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 22 metres
fishSpecies bream
perch
pike
zander
hasIsland Vinön NERFINISHED
hasRecreationArea Hjälmaren beaches
hasShorelineType agricultural land
forested land
wetlands
hasTransport ferry to Vinön
historicalEvent lake lowering project in the 19th century
knownFor shallow waters
surrounding agricultural landscapes
surrounding forested landscapes
languageOfName Swedish
largestIsland Vinön NERFINISHED
locatedIn Närke NERFINISHED
Svealand NERFINISHED
Södermanland County NERFINISHED
Västmanland County NERFINISHED
central Sweden
Örebro County NERFINISHED
maximumDepth approximately 20 metres
nearCity Eskilstuna NERFINISHED
Katrineholm NERFINISHED
Örebro NERFINISHED
outflow Eskilstunaån NERFINISHED
Norrström NERFINISHED
partOf Hjälmaren drainage basin NERFINISHED
Swedish lake system
rankInSwedenByArea fourth largest lake
subjectTo water level regulation
usedFor boating
commercial fishing
ice fishing
recreation
swimming
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Västmanland hasLake Hjälmaren
Lake Hjälmaren hasName Hjälmaren
Närke hasLake Hjälmaren
Örebro isNearLake Hjälmaren