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Discover Hogfors in Sweden
Hogfors in the region of Västmanland is a place located in Sweden - some 86 mi or ( 139 km ) North-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Hogfors is now 11:23 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vretarne, Virsbo Bruk, Västerås, Vallsjobo, and Uppsala. When in this area, you might want to check out Vretarne . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hogfors ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Passenger train toilets in Sweden
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Raising the May Pole during Midsummer in Norberg
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Interesting facts about this location
Engelsberg Ironworks
Engelsberg Ironworks is an ironworks in Ängelsberg, a village in Fagersta Municipality in Västmanland, Sweden. It was built in 1681 by Per Larsson Gyllenhöök (1645-1706) and developed into one of the world's most modern ironworks in the period 1700-1800. It is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site since 1993.
Located at 59.97 16.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lapphyttan
Lapphyttan or Lapphyttejarn in Norberg Municipality, Sweden, may be regarded as the type site for the Medieval Blast Furnace. Its date is probably between 1150 and 1350. It produced cast iron, which was then fined to make ferritic wrought iron cake or bun-like blooms. These were then cut into lumps for trade. It is thought that they correspond to the iron pieces known as osmonds.
Located at 60.08 16.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Norberg Municipality
Norberg Municipality (Norbergs kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Norberg.
Located at 60.08 15.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Fagersta Municipality
Fagersta Municipality (Fagersta kommun) is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Fagersta. The City of Fagersta (instituted in 1944) was in 1967 merged with Västervåla parish (which had been part of Surahammar Municipality since 1963). In 1971 it was transformed into a municipality of unitary type.
Located at 60.00 15.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Västanfors
Västanfors is a district (stadsdel) of Fagersta and is located in Fagersta Municipality, Sweden.
Located at 59.99 15.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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