Gruvriset
in Falu kommun of Dalarna, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.583 and 15.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 34' 59" and E 15° 36' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:06 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:28 am and 3:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Gruvriset

Gruvriset in Falu kommun (Dalarna) is a city in Sweden about 121 mi (or 195 km) north-west of Stockholm, the country's capital city.

Local time in Gruvriset is now 12:06 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Gruvriset, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sweden is Borlange Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Falun, Borlaenge, Saeter, Smedjebacken and Hedemora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

First Hotel Grand Falun

Address
2,0 mi
Trotzgatan 9-11
791 71 Falun
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Clarion Collection Hotel Bergmastaren

Address
2,0 mi
Bergsskolegrand 7, Box 1246
791 12 Falun
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL FALUN

Address
2,0 mi
TROTZGATAN 16
79130 Falun
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC LUGNET - FALUN

Address
2,6 mi
SVAERDSJOEGATAN 51
791 31 Falun
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Främby Udde Resort

Address
2,6 mi
Framby Udde 20
791 53 Falun
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kamil Stoch - 134,5 m - Falun 2014 - II seria, 4 miejsce [HD]

Published: February 26, 2014
Length: 25:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SkokiPŚpl

Kapitalny skok dwukrotnego mistrza olimpijskiego, który pozwolił mu awansować z 13. miejsca na pozycję 4, tuż za podium. Jest to drugi wynik w historii przebudowanej skoczni w Falun. Kamil...


Falun Borlänge Falun på Superblackbird

Published: July 21, 2013
Length: 49:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GryytXX

Åker Falun Borlänge Falun. Tvungna o lufta blackbirdsen efter kopparträffens kortege.


Cruising in Falun 2013.

Published: July 26, 2013
Length: 29:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheBoeingcaptain

Cruising with American cars in Falun, Sweden. Falu Cruising 2013.


Equipe de France : dans les coulisses des Mondiaux de Falun

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 16:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nordic TV

Falun, en Suède. Février 2015. L'équipe de France a rendez-vous avec l'histoire. Les championnats du monde de ski nordique vont être fertiles en médailles. Riche en émotions aussi....


Stenskottet 2014 Enduro 7jun 2014 Falun

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 24:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BennyFalun

Enduro Stenskottet 2014. FMCK Falun, Jämmerdalen.


Cruising Falun 24juli 2013, Burnouts

Published: July 25, 2013
Length: 43:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BennyFalun

Lite burnouts från cruisingen i Falun den 24juli 2013.


EOC 2012 Relay, Falun, Sweden , Swe Language

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 15:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Martins Sirmais

1str place for Switzerland 7th place Latvia (officially 6th) Downloaded from http://svtplay.se.


Fischer Nordic | Behind the Scenes | Nordic WSC Falun 2015

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 59:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fischer Sports

We recently visited our Fischer Race Family members at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun, Sweden. Have a look over the shoulders of our Nordic Racing Service team.


Poliskontroll i Falun, jag blir stoppad

Published: May 24, 2013
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Peter Korkala

Jag blir stoppad i en poliskontroll i centrala Falun, och får visa körkortet och blåsa.


MTB Lugnet, Falun

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: M kjerre

Jag, min bror och Malin cyklade lite MTB på Lugnet i Falun i Juli -14. Varken regn eller åska gjorde oss mindre sugna på lite go cykling!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Falun Municipality

Falun Municipality (Falu kommun) is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Falun. Falun is the second biggest city and provincial capital of Dalarna County. Falun was originally famous for its copper mine. The present municipality was formed at the time of the local government reform of 1971, when the City of Falun and six surrounding rural municipalities were amalgamated.

Located at 60.6, 15.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Dalarna County, Municipalities of Sweden

Gruvrisskolan

Gruvrisskolan is an elementary school located in Falun, Sweden. The school, built in 1992, was the first "F-9" (preschool to ninth grade) school in Falun. The school holds a good score in the Swedish school ranking system.

Located at 60.5842, 15.629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Sweden

Great Copper Mountain

Great Copper Mountain was a mine in Falun, Sweden, that operated for a millennium from the 10th century to 1992. It produced as much as two thirds of Europe's copper needs and helped fund many of Sweden's wars in the 17th century. Technological developments at the mine had a profound influence on mining globally for two centuries. Since 2001 it has been designated a UNESCO world heritage site as well as a museum.

Located at 60.5989, 15.6122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Sweden, Underground mines in Sweden, Surface mines in Sweden, Copper mines in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Dalarna County, Museums in Dalarna County, Mining museums, Industry museums in Sweden, Show mine

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grufriset, Gruvriset