Harsprånget hydroelectric power station
Harsprånget is a hydroelectric power station located on the Lule River in northern Sweden, just downstream of Porjus. With a nameplate capacity of 811 MW, it is the largest hydroelectric power station in Sweden, and also among the largest in the Nordic countries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: dam in Jokkmokk Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Harspranget”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porjus.
Porjus
Village
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porjus is a locality situated in Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically it is situated by the shores of Lule River at 499 meter height. Porjus is situated 8 km north of Harsprånget hydroelectric power station.
Harsprånget hydroelectric power station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and dam
- Location: Jokkmokk socken, Jokkmokk, Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Harsprånget hydroelectric power station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Harsprånget”
- Danish: “Harsprånget”
- Dutch: “Waterkrachtcentrale Harspranget”
- Dutch: “Waterkrachtcentrale Harsprånget”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة الطاقه الكهرومائيه هارشبيونجريت”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Harsprånget”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Harsprånget”
- German: “Wasserkraftwerk Harsprånget”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harsprånget kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harsprånget vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Harsprånget vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه برق آبی هارسرونگت”
- Portuguese: “Barragem de Harsprånget”
- Swedish: “Harsprånget”
- Ukrainian: “Харспронгет”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lule Lappmark and Jutsajaure.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harsprånget and Ánánásse.
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