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Gavastbo Destination Guide

Delve into Gavastbo in Sweden

Gavastbo in the region of Uppsala is a city in Sweden - some 72 mi or ( 115 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Current time in Gavastbo is now 04:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Liepāja, Vaasa, Pori, Visby, and Uppsala. While being here, make sure to check out Liepāja . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gavastbo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dannemora mine

The Dannemora mine at Dannemora, Sweden was one of the most important iron ore mines in Sweden. The mine was closed by its owners SSAB in 1992. It may have been open since the 13th century, but the first documentary reference was in 1481. The mine supplied all the ironworks making oregrounds iron by the Walloon process, such as Österby and Leufsta. Their products were particularly pure iron, due the manganese content of the iron ore.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.20 17.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Former mines in Sweden, Iron mines in Sweden, Uppland

Örbyhus Castle

Örbyhus Castle is a castle in Sweden.

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Located at 60.20 17.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Castles in Uppsala County

Killskär

Killskär is a populated place in the Uppsala County of Sweden.

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Located at 60.57 18.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Uppsala County