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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PorjusPorjus - Wikipedia

    Porjus is a locality situated in Jokkmokk Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2010. [1] Geographically it is situated by the shores of Lule River at 499 meter height. Porjus is known for having one of the oldest hydropower plants in Sweden (Porjus kraftverk - Porjus hydroelectric power station), built 1910–1915.

  2. biveros.com › porjusPorjus, Lappland – Exploring Sweden - Biveros Bulletin

    • A Short History of Porjus
    • Things to Do and See
    • How to Get to Porjus

    For a long time Porjus had only a small permanent settlement. That was up until the beginning of the 20th century. The construction of the Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station in 1910 to 1915, one of the oldest in Sweden, also meant the establishment of a larger settlement of over 300 workers. The original makeshift houses were soon replaced by more ...

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    Porjus might be a small place with a short history, but it is made up by large constructions and nature close by.

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    Flights: Closest airport Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV) located 56 kilometers away. It connects the area with the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) for connections around the globe.
    Car: Porjus is located along the E45 between Gällivare and Jokkmokk.
    Train: Closest train station is in Gällivare with trains from Luleå and Björkliden/Kiruna
    Bus:There are regional buses connecting Projus with the surrounding area.

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  3. www.runawaybrit.com › 2011/03/06 › the-arcticThe Arctic Journals #2 Northern Lights Apartments

    Mar 6, 2011 · The Arctic Journals #2 Northern Lights Apartments. by Runaway Brit on 2 Comments. Patricia's home, the old railway station. We were met on the road by Patricia Cowern, owner of the Northern Lights Apartments and Arctic-Color gallery in Porjus, who greeted us warmly and led the way to our cabin.

  4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g1596408THE BEST Things to Do in Porjus (2024) - Must-See Attractions

    Jun 29, 2019 · Things to Do in Porjus, Sweden: See Tripadvisor's 161 traveler reviews and photos of Porjus tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Porjus.

  5. visitsweden.com › where-to-go › northern-swedenWhen and where to see the magical Northern Lights in Sweden

    Sep 1, 2023 · Porjus Another tiny northern village, Porjus, with merely 400 inhabitants, is a coveted spot for viewing the Northern Lights in Sweden. 60 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, Porjus lies in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Laponia on the edge of a beautiful lake.

  6. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:PorjusCategory:Porjus - Wikimedia Commons

    Porjus Sweden - panoramio.jpg 4,448 × 3,264; 8.27 MB Porjus, kraftstation och samhälle - KMB - 16000300023801.jpg 742 × 475; 69 KB Porjus, kraftstation och samhälle - KMB - 16000300023802.jpg 747 × 473; 65 KB

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  8. www.tripadvisor.in › Attractions-g1596408THE BEST Places to Visit in Porjus (UPDATED 2024 ...

    Jun 29, 2019 · 1. Harsprånget. 10. Historic Sites • Lookouts. 2. Porjus Vattenkraftstation. 12. Architectural Buildings • Educational sites.

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