Eriksberg
Eriksberg is an area on Hisingen in Gothenburg where Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB had their shipyard until bankruptcy in 1979. For over a century the area was dominated by shipbuilding but a crisis in the 1970s destroyed the industry.
- Type: Suburb with 9,670 residents
- Description: urban subdivision in Gothenburg, Sweden
- Also known as: “Eriksberg, Gothenburg” and “Eriksbergshamnen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eriksbergshallen and Lundby New Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sannegården and Slottsberget.
Eriksberg
- Categories: primary area and locality
- Location: Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.70283° or 57° 42′ 10″ north
Longitude
11.91566° or 11° 54′ 56″ east
Population
9,670
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F9HPW38+47
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Eriksberg” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Eriksberg”
- Italian: “Eriksberg”
- Italian: “Porto Eriksberg”
- Japanese: “エリクスバーグ”
- Portuguese: “Eriksberg”
- Swedish: “Eriksberg, Göteborg”
- Swedish: “Eriksberg”
- “Eriksberg”
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