Ulvön

Ulvön is an islet in Norrbärke socken, Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna. Ulvön is situated nearby to the hamlet Vikersvik, as well as near Rånäsberget.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norrbärke Church and Flatenberg foundry.

Flatenberg foundry

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Flatenberg foundry is situated 2½ km southwest of Ulvön.

Smedjebacken station

Railway station

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Smedjebacken station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ulvön.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smedjebacken and Furbo.

Smedjebacken is a locality and the seat of Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically, the town Smedjebacken is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of 34 km2, which in turn belongs to the Kolbäcksån stream-system, which drains into lake Mälaren to the south-east.

Furbo

Hamlet

Furbo is a village and area near Smedjebacken in Dalarna, Sweden, including Furbo Lake. The village is surrounded by Scots pine forests. The village dates to the Iron Age. Hunting, gathering and fishing are very popular. The economy revolves around forestry. Furbo is situated 3½ km northwest of Ulvön.

Morgårdshammar

Neighborhood

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Morgårdshammar is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km west of Ulvön.

Ulvön

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Stora Ulvön”, “Ulfön”, and “Ulvon”
Categories: forest, locality, and landform
Location: Norrbärke socken, Norrbärke, Smedjebacken Municipality, Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.14819° or 60° 8′ 54″ north

Longitude

15.45275° or 15° 27′ 10″ east

Elevation

79 metres (259 feet)

Open location code

9FGQ4FX3+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 51252820

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

2666417

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ulvön” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Ulvön”
Norwegian: “Ulvøn”

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Localities in the Area

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