Explore Frykasen in Sweden
Frykasen in the region of Värmland is a town in Sweden - some 172 mi or ( 278 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Frykasen is now 06:04 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aalborg, Vastra Amtervik, Vastmyr, and Stavik. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Copenhagen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Frykasen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Värmland and Karlstad - Sweden winter, spring and summer in 2012
Värmland and Karlstad - Sweden winter, spring and summer in 2012 Photos: Srdjana Music: Frederic Chopin - Nocturne Op. 27 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fryken
Fryken is a chain of three lakes in Värmland, Sweden: Upper, Middle and Lower Fryken. The lakes are separated by two sounds, Sunnesundet and Nilsbysundet. The total length of Fryken is 80 km, but it is only 3 km wide at the widest part. The maximum depth is 120 meters and it is located at 62 meters above sea level. Fryken is drained by Norsälven.
Located at 59.73 13.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Värmland
Värmland is a historical province or landskap in the west of middle Sweden. It borders Västergötland, Dalsland, Dalarna, Västmanland and Närke. It is also bounded by Norway in the west. Latin name versions are Vermelandia and Wermelandia. Although the province's land originally was Götaland, the province's current land is Svealand. The origin of the province's name is uncertain.
Located at 59.75 13.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Kil Municipality
Kil Municipality (Kils kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Kil. The local government reform of 1971 amalgamated Stora Kil, Järnskog and a part of Brunskog, thus forming Kil Municipality. Kil means wedge, crack or similar in Swedish, in this case referring to a bay (old Swedish). The name is at least from the fifteenth century, referring to a bay by the small lake Hyn, where the church was constructed.
Located at 59.50 13.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Mårbacka
Mårbacka is a mansion in Sunne Municipality in Värmland, Sweden. Author Selma Lagerlöf was born and raised at Mårbacka. The main building was constructed in 1793 and rebuilt in 1921-1923, designed by architect Isak Gustaf Clason. The estate was owned from about 1720 by the assistant vicar Olof Morell and then was inherited by two of his successors in office.
Located at 59.78 13.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Rottnan
Rottnan is a 110 km long river in Norway and Sweden. The river starts south of Hof Finnskog in Solør, Norway and discharges into lake Fryken at Rottneros in Värmland, Sweden. Rottnan used to have three waterfalls close to the mouth in Fryken. Rottnafallet was the last and tallest of the falls with 26 meters height of fall. The waterfalls were built in 1927 for hydroelectric power. The name Rottnan comes from the old Swedish word Rotn which means "the roaring". \t\t \t\t\tSkarpedsfallet.
Located at 59.80 13.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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