Vansjö
Vansjö is a hamlet in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna. Vansjö is situated nearby to the hamlet Näset, as well as near Svensbo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlbo and Brunnbäck.
Karlbo
Suburb
Karlbo is a village in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna, Sweden. Erik Axel Karlfeldt was born here. Karlbo is situated 4½ km northeast of Vansjö.
Brunnbäck
Suburb
Brunnbäck is a small community in Sweden, eight kilometers southeast of Avesta in Dalarna at a crossing of Dalälven. In 1521, at the Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry, Swedish rebel troops under Peder Svensson and Olof Bonde defeated a Danish host by encirclement, cementing the Swedish Rebellion and allowing Gustav Vasa sufficient time to raise an army to challenge the Danish king. Brunnbäck is situated 6 km northeast of Vansjö.
Nordanö
Village
Photo: V-wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nordanö is a locality situated in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 435 inhabitants in 2010. Nordanö is situated 7 km north of Vansjö.
Vansjö
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Vansjo”
- Category: locality
- Location: Avesta Municipality, Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.08239° or 60° 4′ 57″ northLongitude
16.20568° or 16° 12′ 20″ eastElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
9FGR36J4+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1545764911OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2665055
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In Other Languages
“Vansjö” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vansjö”
- Norwegian: “Vansjø”
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