Övre Skärsjön
Övre Skärsjön is a lake in Västmanland County, Sweden. Övre Skärsjön is situated nearby to the hamlet Bäckegruvan, as well as near the locality Bjursjön.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riddarhyttan.
Riddarhyttan
Village
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Riddarhyttan is a locality in Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden, with 431 inhabitants in 2010. It has an old iron mining tradition, which can be followed back to the last centuries before Christ. The last mine was closed down in 1979. Riddarhyttan is situated 4½ km south of Övre Skärsjön.
Övre Skärsjön
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Övra Skärsjön” and “Ovre Skarsjon”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Västmanland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.85° or 59° 51′ northLongitude
15.55° or 15° 33′ eastElevation
223 metres (732 feet)Open location code
9FFQRHX2+X2GeoNames ID
2684717
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