Östergruvan
Östergruvan is a mine in Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County. Östergruvan is situated nearby to the village Riddarhyttan.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 3 km southwest of Östergruvan.
Östergruvan
- Type: Mine
- Also known as: “Ostergruvan”
- Category: industry
- Location: Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.83333° or 59° 50′ northLongitude
15.56667° or 15° 34′ eastElevation
203 metres (666 feet)Open location code
9FFQRHM8+8MGeoNames ID
2685863
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“Östergruvan” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Östergruvan”
- Norwegian: “Østergruvan”
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