Sweden
Västmanland County
Skinnskatteberg Municipality

Forsen

Forsen is a hamlet in , . Forsen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Village
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is a locality in , , Sweden, with 431 inhabitants in 2010. It has an old iron mining tradition, which can be followed back to the last centuries before Christ. The last mine was closed down in 1979. is situated 3 km north of Forsen.

Forsen

Latitude
59.77954° or 59° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
15.54114° or 15° 32′ 28″ east
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
9FFQQGHR+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7462111140
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2713977
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