Sjövik
Sjövik is a locality in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna and has about 892 residents. Sjövik is situated nearby to the locality Lejde, as well as near the hamlet Backa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dickasjön and Kungsgårdssjön.
Dickasjön
Lake
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Dickasjön is a lake, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Sjövik.
Kungsgårdssjön
Lake
Kungsgårdssjön is a lake located in the province of Dalarna, Sweden. The lake has an area of 1.25 km2. Kungsgårdssjön is situated 3½ km southwest of Sjövik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fors and Brunnbäck.
Fors
Village
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Fors is a locality situated in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 827 inhabitants in 2010. Fors is situated 5 km north of Sjövik.
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 southwest of Sjövik.
Nordanö
Village
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Nordanö is a locality situated in Avesta Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 435 inhabitants in 2010. Nordanö is situated 6 km west of Sjövik.
Sjövik
- Type: Locality with 892 residents
- Also known as: “Sjovik”
- Location: Avesta Municipality, Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.16182° or 60° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
16.33027° or 16° 19′ 49″ eastPopulation
892Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
9FGR586J+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7465171354OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2678724
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In Other Languages
“Sjövik” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sjövik”
- Norwegian: “Sjøvik”
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