Porjusbacken

Porjusbacken is a sports venue in , . Porjusbacken is situated nearby to the library , as well as near the fire station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station and Porjus kyrka.

Power station
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porjus power station is one of the oldest and largest power plants in , situated near . It was built 1910-1915 and has a power of 480 MW. Besides three-phase AC, the plant originally also generated single phase 15 Hz AC for railway traction and hence, two single-phase 80 kV power lines ran along the Iron Ore Line Malmbanan where it was transformed down to 16 kV in substations. is situated 1 km northwest of Porjusbacken.

Church
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Porjusbacken.

Railway station
Photo: Kolbkorr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km north of Porjusbacken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porjus.

Village
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 328 inhabitants in 2010. Geographically it is situated by the shores of at 499 meter height.

Porjusbacken

Latitude
66.95477° or 66° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
19.82405° or 19° 49′ 27″ east
Open location code
9FRXXR3F+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2667351986
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
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