Pershyttan
Pershyttan is a small mining town approximately 3 kilometres south-southwest of Nora, Sweden. It has been restored and kept mainly as a working museum of Bergslagen's mining and iron handling which started in the early 14th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nora Church.
Nora Church
Church
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nora Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Pershyttan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nora and Gyttorp.
Nora
Photo: kalasmannen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nora is a town in Västmanland. Nora is one of three towns in Sweden considered to have especially well preserved wooden buildings town centres.
Gyttorp
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gyttorp is a locality situated in Nora Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 661 inhabitants in 2010. Today it is mainly known for its explosive factory and Ralph Erskine's typical town houses. It is situated by lake Vikern. Gyttorp is situated 2½ km west of Pershyttan.
Striberg
Village
Striberg is a locality situated in Nora Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 317 inhabitants in 2010. It is the birthplace of composer Dag Wirén. Striberg is situated 6 km northwest of Pershyttan.
Pershyttan
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: urban area in Nora Municipality, Sweden
- Categories: urban area in Sweden, mining museum, and locality
- Location: Nora Municipality, Örebro County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.50148° or 59° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
15.01339° or 15° 0′ 48″ eastElevation
185 metres (607 feet)Open location code
9FFQG227+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7477521644OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Pershyttan” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Pershyttan”
- Dutch: “Pershyttan”
- German: “Pershyttan”
- Irish: “Pershyttan”
- Ladin: “Pershyttan”
- Swedish: “Pershyttan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pershyttan and F.d. hytta.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pershyttan”. Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.