Sværsvann

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Sværsvann is a lake in the southeast of Oslo, Norway. The lake drains off into the river Hobølelva. The lake's surrounding areas are mostly residential. Sværsvann is a popular bathing place, and the name is believed to origin from "Sværd Vandet", which means "Sword Water", because a sword was once found at the bottom of the lake.^[1] The bottom water contains huge amount of salts, organic nutrition and hydrogen sulfid.^[2]

References

↑ "Sværsvann" (in Norwegian). Skiforeningen. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
↑ "Sværsvann" (in Norwegian). Municipality of Oslo. Archived from the original on 11 November 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2010.

Coordinates: 59°49′01″N 10°53′23″E / 59.81694°N 10.88972°E / 59.81694; 10.88972

Lakes in Norway

v t e Lakes in Akershus

Bjørkelangen Bogstadvannet Dælivannet Engervannet Hallangen Hurdalsjøen Lyseren Mangen Mjøsa Øgderen Østernvann Øyangen (Gran) Øyeren Rødenessjøen Setten

Lakes in Aust-Agder

Lakes in Buskerud

Lakes in Finnmark

Lakes in Hedmark

Lakes in Hordaland

v t e Lakes in Møre og Romsdal

Aursjøen Brusdalsvatnet Djupvatnet Eikesdalsvatnet Foldsjøen Gråsjøen Moldevatnet Votna

Lakes in Nordland

Lakes in Nord-Trøndelag

Lakes in Oppland

v t e Lakes in Oslo

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v t e Lakes in Østfold

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Lakes in Rogaland

v t e Lakes in Sogn og Fjordane

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Lakes in Sør-Trøndelag

v t e Lakes in Telemark

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v t e Lakes in Troms

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v t e Lakes in Vest-Agder

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v t e Lakes in Vestfold

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