Göta älv

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Göta älv is a major river in southwestern Sweden that flows from Lake Vänern to the Kattegat, passing through the city of Gothenburg and serving as an important waterway for transport and industry.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
basinCountry Sweden ⓘ
connects Kattegat ⓘ
Lake Vänern ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
crosses Bohuslän ⓘ
Västergötland ⓘ
dischargesInto Skagerrak via Kattegat ⓘ
drainageBasin Lake Vänern basin ⓘ
etymology named after the Geats (Götar) ⓘ
flowsFrom Lake Vänern ⓘ
flowsInto Kattegat ⓘ
flowsThrough Gothenburg ⓘ
surface form: Gothenburg urban area

Lilla Edet municipality ⓘ
Trollhättan ⓘ
surface form: Trollhättan urban area
hasBridge Götaälvbron ⓘ
Hisingsbron ⓘ
Älvsborg Bridge ⓘ
hasFerry Älvsnabben ferry line ⓘ
hasLockSystem Trollhätte locks ⓘ
hasPart Trollhättan Falls ⓘ
Trollhätte Canal ⓘ
importance major shipping route between Lake Vänern and the North Sea ⓘ
isNavigable true ⓘ
length approximately 93 km ⓘ
locatedIn Västra Götaland County ⓘ
southwestern Sweden ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver Gothenburg ⓘ
Lilla Edet ⓘ
Trollhättan ⓘ
mouthCity Gothenburg ⓘ
mouthLocation Kattegat ⓘ
nameLanguage Swedish ⓘ
partOf Göta älv self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Göta älv river system

Göta älv self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Göta älv–Klarälven river system
passesThrough Gothenburg ⓘ
region Götaland ⓘ
role important industrial corridor in western Sweden ⓘ
key freshwater source for Gothenburg region ⓘ
sourceLocation Lake Vänern ⓘ
usedFor drinking water supply ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ
industry ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
transport ⓘ
watercourseIDCountry Sweden ⓘ

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Gothenburg → locatedOn → Göta älv ⓘ
Trollhättan → locatedOnRiver → Göta älv ⓘ
Göta älv → partOf → Göta älv self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv river system
Göta älv → partOf → Göta älv self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv–Klarälven river system
Gothenburger → associatedWithWaterBody → Göta älv ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv estuary
Trollhättan Falls → locatedIn → Göta älv ⓘ
Trollhättan Falls → watercourse → Göta älv ⓘ
Trollhättan Falls → partOf → Göta älv ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv river system
Trollhättan Falls → partOf → Göta älv ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv valley landscape
Saab Car Museum → near → Göta älv ⓘ
Fallens Dagar festival → hasVenue → Göta älv ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv river area in Trollhättan
Västergötland → hasRiver → Göta älv ⓘ
the Geats → associatedWithRiver → Göta älv ⓘ
subject surface form: Geats
Stridsberg Bridge → crosses → Göta älv ⓘ
Stridsberg Bridge → waterwayCrossed → Göta älv ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv river
Lindholmen → locatedOn → Göta älv ⓘ
Lake Vänern → outflow → Göta älv ⓘ
Lake Vänern → partOf → Göta älv ⓘ
this entity surface form: Göta älv river system
Gota Alv → partOf → Göta älv ⓘ
subject surface form: Göta älv
this entity surface form: Göta älv river system
Gota Alv → partOf → Göta älv ⓘ
subject surface form: Göta älv
this entity surface form: Göta älv–Klarälven river system