Vik
Vik is a hamlet in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County. Vik is situated nearby to the hamlet Föränge, as well as near Sanna.Places of Interest
Highlights include Järvzoo and Järvsö Church.
Järvzoo
Zoo
Photo: CHG, Public domain.
Järvzoo is a zoo in Järvsö, Sweden, which has a large collection of Nordic animals. These include the major carnivores of Sweden: the wolf, arctic fox, bear, lynx, and wolverine, as well as moose, roe deer, reindeer, Finnish forest reindeer, and several species of birds. Järvzoo is situated 3½ km northwest of Vik.
Järvsö Church
Church
Photo: Einarspetz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Järvsö Church is a church of the Archdiocese of Uppsala located on Kyrkön island near Järvsö in Gävleborg County, Sweden. Järvsö Church is situated 3 km north of Vik.
Järvsö station
Railway station
Photo: Kolbkorr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Järvsö station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km north of Vik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenegård and Järvsö.
Stenegård
Locality
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Stenegård is a locality, which is situated 3 km north of Vik.
Järvsö
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Järvsö, locally known as Jarse, is a locality and a parish situated in Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,407 inhabitants in 2010. From Järvsö, people commute to Ljusdal, Färila, Bollnäs, and Gävle.
Vik
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.68346° or 61° 41′ 0″ northLongitude
16.19039° or 16° 11′ 25″ eastElevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
9FHRM5MR+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 7470718987OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2663094
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