Brunnbäck
Brunnbäck is a small community in Sweden, eight kilometers southeast of Avesta in Dalarna at a crossing of Dalälven. In 1521, at the Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry, Swedish rebel troops under Peder Svensson and Olof Bonde defeated a Danish host by encirclement, cementing the Swedish Rebellion and allowing Gustav Vasa sufficient time to raise an army to challenge the Danish king.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of 66 metres (217 feet)
- Description: settlement in Avesta Municipality,Sweden
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avesta Krylbo railway station and Kungsgårdssjön.
Kungsgårdssjön
Lake
Kungsgårdssjön is a lake located in the province of Dalarna, Sweden. Kungsgårdssjön is situated 2½ km northeast of Brunnbäck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlbo and Nordanö.
Nordanö
Village
Brunnbäck
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Latitude
60.1259° or 60° 7′ 33″ north
Longitude
16.25941° or 16° 15′ 34″ east
Open location code
9FGR47G5+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Brunnbäck” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Brunnbäck”
- Dutch: “Brunnbäck”
- French: “Brunnbäck”
- Irish: “Brunnbäck”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brunnbäck”
- Norwegian: “Brunnbäck”
- Swedish: “Brunnbäck”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Karlfeldtsgården and Torpsjön.
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