Stora Jälken

Stora Jälken is a lake in , . Stora Jälken is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Hedemora Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Stora Jalken” and “Stora Jelken”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lilla Jälken and Garpenberg Church.

Lake
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is a lake.

Church
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Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garpenberg and Garpenbergs herrgård.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 518 inhabitants in 2010. Hedemora and Court District, or Hedemora och Garpenbergs tingslag, was a district of in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a village in , , , is a historically significant village in Hedemora Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, renowned for its transition from a medieval religious center to a major industrial hub. is situated 7 km northwest of Stora Jälken.

Stora Jälken

Latitude
60.31957° or 60° 19′ 10″ north
Longitude
16.24679° or 16° 14′ 48″ east
Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)
Open location code
9FGR869W+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 12129086
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2673020
Wiki­data ID
Q17709476
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Satellite Map

Discover Stora Jälken from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“Stora Jälken” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ستورا چالكين”
  • French: “Stora Jälken”
  • Swedish: “Stora Jälken”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jälken and Skogsbo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kvarnberget and Kaspersboholmen.

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