Country Sweden County Västerbotten County Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 257 (31 Dec 2010) | Province Lapland Municipality Lycksele Municipality Area 104 ha Local time Saturday 10:24 AM | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Kristineberg is a locality situated in Lycksele Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 257 inhabitants in 2010.
Map of 920 40 Kristineberg, Sweden
Near Kristineberg is Kristinebergsgruvan, a former open pit copper mine exploited by the predecessor of the present Boliden AB. The ore was transported via a 96 km long ropeway conveyor to Boliden and from there via railway to the port of Skellefteå. The ropeway has been closed in 1987 except for 13 km used by the Norsjö aerial tramway as a tourist attraction.
References
Kristineberg, Lycksele Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA