Sörby
Sörby is a hamlet in Fagersta Municipality, Västmanland County. Sörby is situated nearby to the village Västervåla, as well as near the hamlet Dunshammar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Engelsbergs Ironworks and Västervåla Church.
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 Sörby.
Engelsbergs oljefabrik
Museum
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Engelsbergs oljefabrik is a museum, which is situated 3 km northwest of Sörby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Västervåla and Ängelsberg.
Ängelsberg
Hamlet
Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Sörby.
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 Sörby.
Sörby
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Sorby”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fagersta Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.9343° or 59° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
16.02787° or 16° 1′ 40″ eastElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
9FFRW2MH+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5326174079OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2675182
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In Other Languages
“Sörby” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sörby”
- Norwegian: “Sørby”
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