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Oro Destination Guide

Touring Oro in Sweden

Oro in the region of Kalmar is located in Sweden - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) South of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

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Time in Oro is now 06:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kaliningrad, Vastra Ekno, Västervik, Upplango, and Strom. Being here already, consider visiting Kaliningrad . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Oro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory

Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory is a research site located outside Oskarshamn in Sweden.

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Located at 57.43 16.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Nuclear power in Sweden, Radioactive waste repositories

HVDC Gotland

The HVDC Gotland, on the Swedish east coast, was the first fully commercial static plant for high voltage direct current transmission in the world. The first HVDC Gotland link (Gotland 1) went into service in 1954. It could transfer 20 megawatts over a 98-kilometer-long submarine cable between Västervik on the mainland and Ygne on the island of Gotland, with a voltage of 100kV. As a static inverter, Mercury arc valves were used.

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Located at 57.73 16.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in Sweden, Gotland, HVDC transmission lines, Submarine power cables

Västervik Municipality

Västervik Municipality (Västerviks kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, south-eastern Sweden, with its seat in the city of Västervik. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the former City of Västervik was amalgamated with eight surroundning rural municipalities.

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Located at 57.75 16.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Kalmar County, Municipalities of Sweden, Småland

Gränsö Slott

Gränsö Slott (Gränsö Castle) is a castle located near Västervik, Sweden. The site dates back to the medieval ages. The original castle consisted of a main hall made in wood, which was built in 1807 by Olof Johan Risselskiöld. The castle was extended many times during the 19th century. In 1992, the castle was subject to an extensive renovation. In 1993, when the renovation was nearly finished, a devastating fire destroyed the whole building.

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Located at 57.76 16.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Castles in Kalmar County