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Discover Vargfors in Sweden
Vargfors in the region of Västerbotten is a town located in Sweden - some 396 mi or ( 638 km ) North of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Vargfors is now 11:32 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Umeå, Skellefteå, Vaasa, Pori, and Nokia. When in this area, you might want to check out Umeå . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vargfors ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Norsjö ropeway
Norsjö aerial tramway is a 13.2 kilometre long aerial tramway (cable car) between Örträsk and Mensträsk in the Norsjö Municipality in Sweden. Norsjö aerial tramway went in service for passenger traffic in 1989 as a tourist attraction. It is a section of the longest ropeway conveyor in the world at 96 km, built in the 1940s by the predecessors of Boliden AB to transport buckets of ore from Kristineberg, Lycksele to Boliden.
Located at 65.01 19.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Norsjö Municipality
Norsjö Municipality is a municipality in Västerbotten County in northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Norsjö. In 1974 Norsjö and Malå municipalities were amalgamated, forming the new Norsjö Municipality. In 1983 Malå Municipality was re-established within the pre-1974 borders.
Located at 64.92 19.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Stoorn
Stoorn is a giant wooden elk (moose) planned to be built in northern Norrland in Sweden. The elk, intended as a tourist attraction, will be 45 m (148 ft) high, 47 m (154 ft) long, and will contain three floors of 500 m2 each, and one floor of 250 m2. It will hold a restaurant, conference centre and a 350-capacity concert hall. There will be a panorama deck in the antlers. Access to the body of the elk will be through an elevator in a large pine tree the elk will appear to be biting on.
Located at 65.20 19.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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