Fors
Fors is a hamlet in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County. Fors is situated nearby to the hamlet Fäcklinge, as well as near Torslunda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tierp station and Tierp Church.
Tierp station
Railway station
Tierp station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km north of Fors.
Tierp Church
Church
Tierp Church is a Lutheran church in Tierp, Uppsala County, Sweden. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Uppsala. The church is one of the largest countryside churches in Uppland and contains well-preserved medieval frescos. Tierp Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Fors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tierp and Ullfors.
Tierp
Tierp is a town in northern Uppsala County in Sweden with approximately 5,500 inhabitants, being the largest settlement between Uppsala and Gävle. Despite being a rather small town, Tierp serves as the center for the entire Tierp Municipality with approximately 20,000 people, explaining a relatively large number of restaurants and stores.Fors
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.3162° or 60° 18′ 58″ north
Longitude
17.50219° or 17° 30′ 8″ east
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
9FGV8G82+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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