Övre Fosksjön
Övre Fosksjön is a lake in Dalarna, Svealand and has an elevation of 905 metres. Övre Fosksjön is situated nearby to the hamlet Grövelsjön, as well as near the locality Huskläppen.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Älvdalen Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “OEvre Fosksjoen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Storvätteshågna and Santesonstjärnen.
Storvätteshågna
Peak
Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Storvätteshågna is a peak of the Långfjället massif in the southern part of the Scandinavian mountain range, near Grövelsjön in Idre parish, Älvdalen Municipality. It is the highest point in Dalarna and Svealand, with an altitude of 1,204 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grövelsjön.
Övre Fosksjön
- Categories: lake water body and body of water
- Location: Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.12785° or 62° 7′ 40″ northLongitude
12.39677° or 12° 23′ 48″ eastElevation
905 metres (2,969 feet)Open location code
9FJJ49HW+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 41120657OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2684838Wikidata ID
Q17743187
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Satellite Map
Discover Övre Fosksjön from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“Övre Fosksjön” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره اوڤر فوسكسچون”
- French: “Övre Fosksjön”
- Norwegian: “Övre Fosksjön”
- Norwegian: “Øvre Fosksjøn”
- Swedish: “Övre Fosksjön”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Huskläppen and Lappvallen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mellersta Fosksjön and Fosksjökläpparna.
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