Sörfors
Sörfors is a locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 403 inhabitants in 2010.- Type: Village with 460 residents
- Description: urban area in Umeå Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Soerfors”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station.
Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Photo: Olsin.se, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Ume River in Västerbotten County, Sweden. The city of Umeå lies about 15 km southeast of the power station. Stornorrfors Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 2½ km south of Sörfors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norrfors and Brännland.
Brännland
Village
Photo: PerBrännland, CC BY 3.0.
Brännland is a locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 220 inhabitants in 2010.
Baggböle
Village
Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, CC BY 3.0.
Baggböle is a small village on the Ume River in northern Sweden, approximately 8 km upstream of the city of Umeå. The village was a base for sawing local timber in the nineteenth century, with a sawmill powered by the water of the river rapids close to the village. Baggböle is situated 6 km southeast of Sörfors.
Sörfors
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Umeå, Umeå stadsförs., Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.87298° or 63° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
20.03646° or 20° 2′ 11″ eastPopulation
460Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
9GM2V2FP+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 313178682OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
602785Wikidata ID
Q1801788
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Sörfors” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Sörfors”
- Danish: “Sörfors”
- Finnish: “Sörfors”
- German: “Sörfors”
- Irish: “Sörfors”
- Italian: “Sörfors”
- Ladin: “Sörfors”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sörfors”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sörfors”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sörfors”
- Norwegian: “Sörfors”
- Norwegian: “Sørfors”
- Polish: “Sörfors”
- Swedish: “Sörfors”
- Turkish: “Sörfors”
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