Västanberg
Västanberg is a locality in Fagersta Municipality, Västmanland County. Västanberg is situated nearby to the hamlet Dunshammar, as well as near Vinterrönningen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Engelsbergs Ironworks and Engelsbergs oljefabrik.
Engelsbergs Ironworks
Museum
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Engelsberg Ironworks is an ironworks in Ängelsberg, a village in Fagersta Municipality in Västmanland County, Sweden. It was built in 1681 by Per Larsson Gyllenhöök and developed into one of the world's most modern ironworks in the period 1700–1800. Engelsbergs Ironworks is situated 4 km north of Västanberg.
Engelsbergs oljefabrik
Museum
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Engelsbergs oljefabrik is a museum, which is situated 2½ km north of Västanberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Västervåla and Ängelsberg.
Ängelsberg
Hamlet
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Ängelsberg is a village situated in Fagersta Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 144 inhabitants in 2005. It is famous for the Engelsberg Ironworks and the oldest preserved oil refinery in the world, Engelsberg Refinery. Ängelsberg is situated 3 km north of Västanberg.
Virsbo
Village
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Virsbo is a locality situated in Surahammar Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 1,517 inhabitants in 2010. Virsbo is situated 7 km south of Västanberg.
Västanberg
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Vastanberg”
- Location: Fagersta Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.93333° or 59° 56′ northLongitude
16° eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
9FFRW2M2+82GeoNames ID
2664557
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