Hemsjön

Hemsjön is a lake in , . Hemsjön is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Smedjebacken Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: Hemsjon

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Söderbärke and Smedjebacken.

Village
Photo: V-wolf, CC BY 3.0.
is a locality in , , , with 924 inhabitants in 2010.

Town
is a locality and the seat of , , , with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically, the town is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of 34 km2, which in turn belongs to the stream-system, which drains into lake to the south-east.

Hamlet
is a village and area near in , , including Lake. The village is surrounded by Scots pine forests. The village dates to the Iron Age. Hunting, gathering and fishing are very popular. The economy revolves around forestry. is situated 8 km northwest of Hemsjön.

Hemsjön

Latitude
60.12998° or 60° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
15.54027° or 15° 32′ 25″ east
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
9FGQ4GHR+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173132893
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2706650
Wiki­data ID
Q17712429
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Hemsjön” goes by many names.
  • French: Hemsjön
  • Norwegian: Hemsjön
  • Norwegian: Hemsjøn
  • Swedish: Hemsjön

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