Sandviken

Sandviken is a hamlet in , . Sandviken is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aspenstorps naturreservat and Sala Silver Mine.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Recreation area
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is a mine in , in in . The mine was in continuous production from the 15th century until 1908. Additional mining occurred in 1950–1951 and also in 1945–1962 in the neighbouring Bronäs Mine.

Railway station
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is situated 2½ km east of Sandviken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sala and Kila.

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is a locality and the seat of in , . As of 2010, it has a population of 12,289. is the home of several famous places and people, but it is most known for its silver mine, which today is a popular tourist attraction.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Sandviken.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Sandviken.

Sandviken

Latitude
59.92568° or 59° 55′ 32″ north
Longitude
16.55931° or 16° 33′ 34″ east
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
9FFRWHG5+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 673323894
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2680079
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