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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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 urban area
linked to: Gothenburg

Lilla Edet municipality
Trollhättan urban area
linked to: Trollhättan
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 river system
linked to: Göta älv

Göta älv–Klarälven river system
linked to: Göta älv
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 river system
linked to: Göta älv
Göta älv partOf Göta älv–Klarälven river system
linked to: Göta älv
Gothenburger associatedWithWaterBody Göta älv estuary
linked to: Göta älv
Trollhättan Falls locatedIn Göta älv
Trollhättan Falls watercourse Göta älv
Trollhättan Falls partOf Göta älv river system
linked to: Göta älv
Trollhättan Falls partOf Göta älv valley landscape
linked to: Göta älv
Saab Car Museum near Göta älv
Fallens Dagar festival hasVenue Göta älv river area in Trollhättan
linked to: Göta älv
Västergötland hasRiver Göta älv
Geats associatedWithRiver Göta älv
subject linked to: the Geats
Stridsberg Bridge crosses Göta älv
Stridsberg Bridge waterwayCrossed Göta älv river
linked to: Göta älv
Lindholmen locatedOn Göta älv
Lake Vänern outflow Göta älv
Lake Vänern partOf Göta älv river system
linked to: Göta älv
Göta älv partOf Göta älv river system
subject linked to: Gota Alv
linked to: Göta älv
Göta älv partOf Göta älv–Klarälven river system
subject linked to: Gota Alv
linked to: Göta älv