Östanå
Östanå is a locality in Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County. Östanå is situated nearby to the locality Västanån, as well as near the hamlet Högmo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Älvkarleby Hydroelectric Power Station and Älvkarleby Church.
Älvkarleby Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
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Älvkarleby Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant with 5 Francis turbines at Älvkarleby, Sweden. It was built in 1911. From 1988 to 1991 a new power plant with a single Francis turbine was added, increasing its generation power from 70 MW to 126 MW.
Gropholmarna
Nature reserve
Photo: Eric Axner-Norrman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gropholmarna is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Östanå.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Älvkarleby and Gårdskär.
Älvkarleby
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Älvkarleby is a town and municipality at the northern edge of Uppsala County, where Dalälven reaches the Baltic Sea, between Tierp and Gävle.
Gårdskär
Village
Gårdskär is a locality situated in Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 352 inhabitants in 2010. Gårdskär is situated 8 km northeast of Östanå.
Skutskär
Town
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Skutskär is a bimunicipal locality and the seat of Älvkarleby Municipality in Uppsala County, Sweden with 6,075 inhabitants in 2010. According to the census of 2000 6,003 people lived in Skutskär, most of them in Älvkarleby Municipality, but a minor part in Gävle Municipality in Gävleborg County. Skutskär is situated 8 km north of Östanå.
Östanå
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ostana” and “Östanån”
- Location: Älvkarleby Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.56411° or 60° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
17.46251° or 17° 27′ 45″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
9FGVHF77+J2GeoNames ID
2686107
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In Other Languages
“Östanå” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Östanå”
- Norwegian: “Østanå”
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