Forshaga
Värmland, archaic spelling Wermland, is a province in the Svealand region in Sweden. It borders the provinces of Västergötland, Dalsland, Dalarna, Västmanland and Närke. It also borders Norway in the west and Sweden's largest lake, Vänern.- Town with about 6,430 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
- Description: urban area in Forshaga Municipality, Sweden
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forshaga Church and Dyvelstens flottningsmuseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dyvelsten and Killstad.
Killstad
Hamlet
Killstad is a populated place in Karlstad Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden. Killstad is situated 8 km east of Forshaga.
Vallargärdet
Village
Vallargärdet is a locality situated… Vallargärdet is situated 8 km southeast of Forshaga.
Forshaga
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Latitude
59.52906° or 59° 31′ 45″ north
Longitude
13.4826° or 13° 28′ 57″ east
UN/LOCODE
SE FOS
Open location code
9FFMGFHM+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Forshaga” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Форшхага”
- Cebuano: “Forshaga (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Forshaga”
- Chinese: “福什哈加”
- Danish: “Forshaga”
- Dutch: “Forshaga”
- Faroese: “Forshaga”
- Finnish: “Forshaga”
- French: “Forshaga”
- German: “Forshaga”
- Hebrew: “פורשגה, שוודיה”
- Icelandic: “Forshaga”
- Irish: “Forshaga”
- Italian: “Forshaga”
- Ladin: “Forshaga”
- Lithuanian: “Foršaga”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Forshaga”
- Northern Frisian: “Forshaga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forshaga”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forshaga”
- Norwegian: “Forshaga”
- Persian: “فوخشهاگه”
- Polish: “Forshaga”
- Portuguese: “Forshaga”
- Romanian: “Forshaga”
- Russian: “Форсхага”
- Slovenian: “Forshaga”
- Swedish: “Forshaga”
- Ukrainian: “Форсгага”
- Urdu: “فورسہاگا”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forshaga sporthall and Forshaga Yrkeshögskola.
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