Discover Ostervik in Sweden
Ostervik in the region of Värmland is a place located in Sweden - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Ostervik is now 02:18 PM (Monday) . 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: Uppsala, Tybyn, Stora Lonnhojden, Stockholm, and Sodra Kvarnberget. When in this area, you might want to check out Uppsala . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ostervik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Långban
Långban is a mining area in Värmland in Sweden. It belongs to Filipstad Municipality, with the nearest city being Filipstad, 21 km south. It was systematically mined through 1711-1972, but has traces from the 15th century. It is the birthplace of Swedish-American inventor John Ericsson It has been described as one of the most mineral-rich places in the world. Most mining was done for iron ore and manganese ore, but in total, 300 minerals have been found. After 1950, only dolomite was extracted.
Located at 59.85 14.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.