Bäckbyn

Bäckbyn is a hamlet in , . Bäckbyn is situated near the locality , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Flatenberg foundry and Norrbärke Church.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smedjebacken and Morgårdshammar.

Town
is a locality and the seat of , , , with 5,100 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically, the town is situated by the lake Barken, with an area of 34 km2, which in turn belongs to the stream-system, which drains into lake to the south-east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northwest of Bäckbyn.

Hamlet
is a village and area near in , , including Lake. The village is surrounded by Scots pine forests. The village dates to the Iron Age. Hunting, gathering and fishing are very popular. The economy revolves around forestry. is situated 5 km north of Bäckbyn.

Bäckbyn

Latitude
60.13215° or 60° 7′ 56″ north
Longitude
15.44455° or 15° 26′ 40″ east
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
9FGQ4CJV+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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Places to explore: Flatenberg and Vanhälludden.

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