Porsön

Porsön is a peninsula and residential area in , . It had 5,476 inhabitants in 2010 and is home to a large number of students. Luleå University of Technology and the business park Aurorum are located in the area.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: residential area in Norrbotten, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Porsoen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porsökyrkan and Pussen.

Church
is a church.

Lake
is a lake.

or The Technology House is a science center in Porsön, , Sweden. Supported by Luleå University of Technology, it calls itself "Sweden's northernmost science center".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Björkskatan and Mjölkudden.

Suburb
, often called Björx, is a residential area in , . It is located on the island of .

Suburb
is a residential area in , . It had 3,626 inhabitants in 2010.

Suburb
is a residential area in , . It had 984 inhabitants in 2010.

Porsön

Latitude
65.61902° or 65° 37′ 9″ north
Longitude
22.14711° or 22° 8′ 50″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9GQ4J49W+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover Porsön from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Porsön” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Porsön”
  • Chinese: “波尔森”
  • French: “Porsön”
  • German: “Porsön”
  • Persian: “پورشن”
  • Swedish: “Porsön”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sundet and Porsödalen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nordic Wellness and Kunskapens bro.

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