Höggrundet
Höggrundet is a section of an island in Uppsala County, Svealand. Höggrundet is situated nearby to the locality Öskatarna, as well as near the village Forsmark.Places of Interest
Highlights include Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant and Final repository for short-lived radioactive waste.
Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Dennis140, Public domain.
Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Forsmark, Sweden that provides 14% of Sweden's total electricity output, and also the site of the Swedish Final repository for radioactive operational waste.
Final repository for short-lived radioactive waste
Landfill
The final repository for short-lived radioactive waste is a radioactive waste repository in Forsmark, Sweden operated by the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forsmark.
Forsmark
Village
Photo: BarbroB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forsmark is a village on the east coast of Uppland, Sweden. It is best known as the location of the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant as well as being the site of the Final repository for short-lived radioactive waste. Forsmark is situated 5 km south of Höggrundet.
Höggrundet
- Type: Section of an island
- Also known as: “Höggrunden” and “Hoggrundet”
- Categories: section of an island and landform
- Location: Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Höggrundet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Höggrundet”
- Norwegian: “Höggrundet”
- Norwegian: “Høggrundet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Öskatarna and Habbalsbo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vattörarna and Skötgrundet.
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