Magelungen
| Magelungen | |
|---|---|
| Location | Stockholm/Huddinge, Stockholm County |
| Coordinates | 59°13′51″N 18°5′19″E / 59.23083°N 18.08861°E |
| Primary inflows | Magelungsdiket. Kräppladiket, Djupån, stormwater |
| Primary outflows | Forsån, Drevviken |
| Catchment area | 1,907 ha (4,710 acres) |
| Basin countries | Sweden |
| Surface area | 245 ha (610 acres) |
| Average depth | 5.0 m (16.4 ft) |
| Max. depth | 13.7 m (45 ft) |
| Water volume | 11,600,000 m3 (9,400 acre⋅ft) |
| Residence time | 4-5 months |
| Settlements | Stockholm |
| References | |
Magelungen (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈmɑ̂ːɡɛˌlɵŋːɛn]) is one of the biggest lakes in Stockholm, Sweden, located between the municipalities of Stockholm and Huddinge. It is considered as of great recreational value and is popular for bathing, yachting, and fishing in summers, and tour skating in winters. The lake borders two nature reserves: Fagersjöskogen/Farstanäset and Rågsved Open-Air Area.