Yxtjärn
Yxtjärn is a lake in Dalarna, Svealand. Yxtjärn is situated nearby to the hamlet Nisshyttan, as well as near the locality Finngården.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norn iron works and Turbo.
Norn iron works
Hamlet
Norn was an industrial community in central Sweden, near Hedemora in Dalarna, within the present-day Hedemora Municipality. It was founded in 1628 by Lars Larsson. Norn iron works is situated 6 km southeast of Yxtjärn.
Vikmanshyttan
Village
Vikmanshyttan is a locality situated in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 843 inhabitants in 2010. On site the Steelworks Museum of Vikmanshyttan is maintained as a museum of regional industrial history. Vikmanshyttan is situated 9 km northeast of Yxtjärn.
Yxtjärn
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Yxtjarn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.25° or 60° 15′ north
Longitude
15.7° or 15° 42′ east
Elevation
226 metres (741 feet)
Open location code
9FGQ7M2X+2X
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