Porjusselet

Porjusselet is a lake in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station and Porjus.

Power station
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porjus power station is one of the oldest and largest power plants in , situated near . It was built 1910-1915 and has a power of 480 MW. Besides three-phase AC, the plant originally also generated single phase 15 Hz AC for railway traction and hence, two single-phase 80 kV power lines ran along the Iron Ore Line Malmbanan where it was transformed down to 16 kV in substations. is situated 3 km south of Porjusselet.

Railway station
Photo: Kolbkorr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km south of Porjusselet.

Church
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Porjusselet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porjus.

Village
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 328 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically it is situated by the shores of at 499 meter height. is situated 3 km south of Porjusselet.

Porjusselet

Latitude
66.98744° or 66° 59′ 15″ north
Longitude
19.8159° or 19° 48′ 57″ east
Elevation
356 metres (1,168 feet)
Open location code
9FRXXRP8+X9
Geo­Names ID
2723442
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Satellite Map

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