Forsmark
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.Photo: BarbroB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forsmark Church and Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant.
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. Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3½ km north of Forsmark.
Forsmark
- Type: Village with 64 residents
- Description: village in Sweden
- Categories: minor locality in Sweden, urban area in Sweden, and locality
- Location: Forsmark socken, Frösåker, Östhammar Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.37089° or 60° 22′ 15″ northLongitude
18.15559° or 18° 9′ 20″ eastPopulation
64Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)United Nations Location Code
SE FOROpen location code
9FGW95C4+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 311344034OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Forsmark” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Форсмарк”
- Danish: “Forsmark”
- Dutch: “Forsmark”
- Finnish: “Forsmark”
- French: “Forsmark”
- German: “Forsmark”
- Irish: “Forsmark”
- Italian: “Forsmark”
- Ladin: “Forsmark”
- Low German: “Forsmark”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forsmark”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forsmark”
- Portuguese: “Forsmark”
- Spanish: “Forsmark”
- Swedish: “Forsmark”
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