Viken (lake)
Viken | ||
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The lake Viken near Brosundet | ||
Geographical location | Sweden | |
Drain | Bottensjön | |
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Coordinates | 58 ° 39 ′ 0 ″ N , 14 ° 17 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 92 m ö.h. | |
surface | 45.72 km² | |
Middle deep | 25 m |
The Viken is a Swedish lake in the northeastern Västergötland . It has an area of 48 km² and drains through Lake Bottensjön into Lake Vättern . The Viken is part of the Göta Canal system , of which it is the highest lake (92 meters above sea level).