Sweden
Svealand
Uppsala County

Stora Sandgrund

Stora Sandgrund is an islet in , . Stora Sandgrund is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant and Final repository for short-lived radioactive waste.

Power station
Photo: Dennis140, Public domain.
is a nuclear power plant in , that provides 14% of Sweden's total electricity output, and also the site of the Swedish Final repository for radioactive operational waste. is situated 3½ km south of Stora Sandgrund.

Landfill
The is a radioactive waste repository in , operated by the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company. is situated 3½ km southeast of Stora Sandgrund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forsmark.

Village
Photo: BarbroB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village with 59 inhabitants on the east coast of , . It is best known as the location of the . Another noteworthy facility in is the static inverter of HVDC Fenno-Skan, just west of the nuclear power plant. is situated 7 km south of Stora Sandgrund.

Stora Sandgrund

Latitude
60.43526° or 60° 26′ 7″ north
Longitude
18.17631° or 18° 10′ 35″ east
Open location code
9FGWC5PG+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 454239819
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2672585
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