Rämen Explained

Lake Rämen
Location:Dalarna, Sweden
Coordinates:60.3°N 26°W
Area:7.8km2
Elevation:245m (804feet)
Pushpin Map:Sweden
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of lake in Sweden

Rämen (in Swedish pronounced as /ˈrɛ̌mːɛn/)[1] is a lake in southern Dalarna circa 25km (16miles) southwest of Borlänge. The lake is situated 245m (804feet) above sea level and has an area of 7.8km2.

In the 1930s auto racing was held on and around the lake, one of the races was the Swedish Winter Grand Prix.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter. Jöran Sahlgren. Gösta Bergman. sv. 1979. 21.