Västerfors

Västerfors is a hamlet in , and has about 51 residents. Västerfors is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 51 residents
  • Description: settlement in Gagnef Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Vasterfors”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gagnefs Minnesstuga (hembygdsgård) and Djura Church.

Museum
Photo: Taxelson, Public domain.
is a museum, which is situated 3 km east of Västerfors.

Church
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is situated 3 km north of Västerfors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nedre Österfors and Djura.

Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.
is a locality situated in , , with 364 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 3 km north of Västerfors.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in , where rivers Västerdalälven and Österdalälven flow together to Dalälven. The municipality has around 10,000 citizens.

Västerfors

Latitude
60.58575° or 60° 35′ 9″ north
Longitude
15.01811° or 15° 1′ 5″ east
Population
51
Elevation
205 metres (673 feet)
Open location code
9FGQH2P9+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 567194820
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2664366
Wiki­data ID
Q15845356
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Västerfors” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Västerfors”
  • Dutch: “Västerfors”
  • French: “Västerfors”
  • German: “Västerfors”
  • Low German: “Västerfors”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Västerfors”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Västerfors”
  • Swedish: “Västerfors”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Österfors and Övre Österfors.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gräsholmen and Skinnarberget.

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