Björkan
Björkan is a lake in Dalarna, Svealand. Björkan is situated nearby to the hamlet Vallbyn, as well as near Hedgårdarna.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Also known as: “Bjoerkan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Enviken Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enviken and Linghed.
Enviken
Village
Enviken is a locality situated in Falun Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 609 inhabitants in 2010. Residents of Enviken are known to harbor a nostalgia for mid-20th century Americana complete with a fondness for rockabilly and classic American automobiles.
Linghed
Village
Linghed is a locality situated in Falun Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 618 inhabitants in 2010. Linghed is situated 9 km east of Björkan.
Björkan
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dalarna, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.81396° or 60° 48′ 50″ north
Longitude
15.71065° or 15° 42′ 38″ east
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
Open location code
9FGQRP76+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Björkan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Björkan” goes by many names.
- French: “Björkan”
- Norwegian: “Björkan”
- Norwegian: “Bjørkan”
- Swedish: “Björkan”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vallbyn and Hedgårdarna.
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