Siljan

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Siljan

Lake · Sweden

Description

A lake at the heart of Dalarna, formed in one of the largest meteorite craters in Europe, ringed by traditional villages and folk culture. A scenic centre of midsummer celebrations.

Key facts

Siljan is in Dalarna County.

Region
Dalarna County
Area
292km²
Elevation
161m
Max depth
120m
Length
52km
Nearest hut
Vaverön · 5.5km
Parking
5.1km
Nearest village
Garsås · 6.9km