Porsön
Porsön is a peninsula and residential area in Luleå, Sweden. 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.
Teknikens Hus
Teknikens Hus or The Technology House is a Swedish science center in Porsön, Luleå, 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.
Björkskatan
Suburb
Björkskatan, often called Björx, is a residential area in Luleå, Sweden. It is located on the island of Hertsön.
Mjölkudden
Suburb
Mjölkudden is a residential area in Luleå, Sweden. It had 3,626 inhabitants in 2010.
Porsön
- Categories: quarter, peninsula, and locality
- Location: Luleå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Porsön” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nordic Wellness and Kunskapens bro.
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