Porjus new cemetery

Porjus new cemetery is a cemetery in , . Porjus new cemetery is situated nearby to the chapel , as well as near the river .
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: Swedish cemetery
  • Also known as: “Porjus kyrkogård”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porjus gravkapell and Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station.

Chapel
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is a chapel, which is situated 150 metres south of Porjus new cemetery.

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 1½ km north of Porjus new cemetery.

Church
Photo: Dove SV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Porjus new cemetery.

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.

Porjus new cemetery

Latitude
66.94384° or 66° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
19.79127° or 19° 47′ 29″ east
Open location code
9FRXWQVR+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 327085295
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Wiki­data ID
Q115302624
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In Other Languages

“Porjus new cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “Porjus nya kyrkogård”

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Highlights include Luleälven and Porjus.

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