Handsktjärn

Handsktjärn is a lake in Dalarna, Svealand. Handsktjärn is situated nearby to the hamlet Kläberget, as well as near Ekfännsberget.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nås and Björbo.

Nås

Village

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Nås is a locality situated in Vansbro Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 417 inhabitants in 2010. It was the birthplace of Lewis Larsson and provided inspiration for Selma Lagerlöf's novel Jerusalem. Nås is situated 9 km southwest of Handsktjärn.

Björbo

Village

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Björbo is a locality situated in Gagnef Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 697 inhabitants in 2010. Björbo is situated 10 km southeast of Handsktjärn.

Handsktjärn

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Handsktjarn”
Category: body of water
Location: Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.51667° or 60° 31′ north

Longitude

14.6° or 14° 36′ east

Elevation

225 metres (738 feet)

Open location code

9FGPGH8X+MX

GeoNames ID

2708000

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