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Hjälmaren

20 m66 ft
Area
463 km²
Max depth
18 m
Tonight
6°CCloudy · Wind 14 km/h E

Hjälmaren is a lake at 20 m above sea level in Örebro County, Sweden, 463 km² in area and 66.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
20 m
Length
66.6 km
Shoreline
585.4 km
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Lake

Hjälmaren in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
585.4 km
3D map

Hjälmaren 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Hjälmaren terrain and contours

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Hjälmaren elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Hjälmaren weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 6°C (43°F) · Wind 14 km/h E

Hjälmaren forecast for about 20 m.

  • Tonight6°–14 km/h E
  • Today8°11°–28 km/h SE
  • Sun8°10°6.8 mm38 km/h SE
  • Mon9°11°0.7 mm35 km/h S
  • Tue9°10°–36 km/h S
  • Wed9°12°–34 km/h SW
  • Thu7°11°–18 km/h W
  • Fri5°10°–15 km/h SW
  • Sat7°8°–17 km/h S
  • Sun6°8°–17 km/h NE
  • Mon6°8°–16 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 00:30 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Hjälmaren

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Hjälmaren, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking6.5 km NW
Parking6.5 km NW
Lungers hamnCaravan site6.5 km NW
Campsite6.6 km NW
Campsite6.7 km ENE
Parking7.6 km NW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.3%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
66 m low point 15 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 55.1%Trees 31.5%Grassland 8.0%Cropland 4.1%Wetland 1.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Hjälmaren sits

Region
Sweden23Europe2,143
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-21)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia