European Spallation Source
The European Spallation Source ERIC is a multi-disciplinary research facility currently under construction in Lund, Sweden. Its Data Management and Software Centre is co-located with DTU in Lyngby, Denmark.Photo: Bairuilong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Research institute
- Description: pulsed neutron source and a research facility
- Also known as: “ESS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Odarslövs mölla and Odarslöv Church.
Odarslövs mölla
Windmill
Photo: Kitayama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odarslövs mölla is a windmill, which is situated 680 metres southwest of European Spallation Source.
Odarslöv Church
Church
Photo: Väsk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Odarslöv Church is situated 1½ km north of European Spallation Source.
MAX IV Laboratory
Research institute
Photo: News Oresund, CC BY 2.0.
MAX IV is a synchrotron light source facility in Lund, Sweden, in the northeastern quarter Brunnshög as part of an innovation district including ESS and Science Village. MAX IV Laboratory is situated 1¼ km southwest of European Spallation Source.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stångby and Lund.
Stångby
Village
Photo: Jorchr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stångby is a locality situated in Lund Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 1,218 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately five km north of Lund. Stångby is situated 3½ km northwest of European Spallation Source.
Lund
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Lund is a university city in Scania, the southern part of Sweden. Lund is one of the oldest cities in Sweden and has also played an important part in Danish history.
Stora Råby
Hamlet
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Stora Råby is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of European Spallation Source.
European Spallation Source
- Categories: laboratory, linear particle accelerator, organization, commerce, and education
- Location: Lund Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.73617° or 55° 44′ 10″ northLongitude
13.24967° or 13° 14′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F7MP6PX+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 164163815OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercialWikidata ID
Q839231
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“European Spallation Source” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Europako Neutroien Espalazio Iturria”
- Chinese: “欧洲散裂中子源”
- Danish: “European Spallation Source”
- French: “ESS European spallation source”
- French: “European Spallation Source”
- French: “Source à spallation européenne”
- French: “Source de spallation européenne”
- French: “Source européenne à spallation”
- French: “Source européenne de spallation”
- German: “Europäische Spallationsquelle”
- Hungarian: “Európai Neutronkutató Központ”
- Italian: “European Spallation Source”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “European Spallation Source”
- Norwegian: “European Spallation Source”
- Persian: “چشمه اسپالاسیون اروپا”
- Polish: “Europejskie Źródło Spalacyjne”
- Russian: “ESS”
- Spanish: “Fuente europea de neutrones por espalacion”
- Spanish: “Fuente Europea de Neutrones por Espalación”
- Swedish: “ESS”
- Swedish: “European Spallation Source”
- Ukrainian: “European Spallation Source”
- “EUROPEAN SPALLATION SOURCE”
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Highlights include Rydbergs torg and Mölleparken.
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