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    Visingsö is an island in the southern half of Lake Vättern in Sweden. Visingsö lies 30 kilometres (19 miles) north of the city Jönköping and 6 kilometres...
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    Vättern (redirect from Visingsö Group)
    739 sq mi). The deepest known point, located to the south of the island of Visingsö, is 128 meters (420 ft). The average depth is 41 meters (135 ft). The lake...
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  • Helgö Holmöarna Koster Islands Lidingö Märket Mjältön Stora Karlsö Ven Visingsö Furusund List of islands of Bothnian Bay List of islands of Stockholm List...
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    and very gentle. He was king for three winters and died of illness on Visingsö. All of Sweden deeply mourned his death, that he was not allowed a longer...
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    tourists and is a connection point for the ferry service to the island Visingsö. The balloonist Salomon August Andrée, who died in an attempt to reach...
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    by king Magnus Ladulås, who ruled mostly from Vättern's largest island Visingsö.[clarification needed] The first part of the city's name, "Jön", is derived...
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    suddenly of natural causes on 10 April 1216 in Näs Castle on the island of Visingsö. He was buried in the Varnhem Abbey. He did not leave a son at his demise...
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    of a former castle at Visingsö parish in Jönköping County, Sweden. The ruins are on the southern end of the island of Visingsö in the southern part of...
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  • Vättern  Sweden 1,893 731 Includes permanently settled offshore island of Visingsö Saratov Саратовское водохрани́лище  Russia 1,831 707 Gorky Горьковское...
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    who took the throne and resided in Näs Castle at the southern point of Visingsö, an island in Lake Vättern. Knut came over and slew Karl on 12 April 1167...
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