Backen

Backen is a locality in Strömsund Municipality, Jämtland County. Backen is situated near the hamlet Bränna, as well as near the locality Vågen.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Linvasselv power station and Havdal power station.

Power station

Industrial building

Havdal power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3 km west of Backen.

Latitude

64.65° or 64° 39′ north

Longitude

13.75° or 13° 45′ east

Elevation

313 metres (1,027 feet)

Open location code

9FPMMQ22+22

GeoNames ID

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