Motala ström

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Map showing Motala ström from lake Vättern (left) to the Baltic Sea (right)
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Map showing Motala ström from lake Vättern (left) to the Baltic Sea (right)

Motala ström is the river system that drains lake Vättern, the second largest lake in Sweden, into the Baltic Sea in Norrköping. It is named from the city Motala where it begins. In the early 19th century, the Göta Canal was constructed as a parallel to Motala ström.

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