Ydrefors
Ydrefors | |
|---|---|
  Ydrefors Location in Sweden | |
| Coordinates: 57°47′30″N 15°32′40″E / 57.79167°N 15.54444°ECoordinates: 57°47′30″N 15°32′40″E / 57.79167°N 15.54444°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Municipality | Småland, Östergötland |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ydrefors is a village in Sweden on the border between Småland and Östergötland located at the southern tip of the lake . There, in Stångån, meet even municipalities Kinda, Vimmerby and Ydre and the Rural Municipalities of , Södra Vi and Svinhult.[1]
History[]
Between 1924 and 1940 Ydrefors and Vimmerby were connected by the narrow gauge Vimmerby Ydre rail. Ydrefors is home to Ydrefors Camping,[2] from 1938–69 to a sv:Folkskolan and since the 1970s to educational facilities of Ananda Marga Gurukula.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ Blomberg, Stig. "YDRE FORS ... A community on the border of Östergötland and Småland". Ydrefors Camping. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
- ^ "Welcome to Ydrefors Camping". Ydrefors Camping. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
- ^ "CNS Sweden". Gurukula Network (30). May 2010.
- ^ Ramstedt, Inger (October 14, 1993). "The meditating social workers (De mediterande socialarbetarna)" (PDF). Åtvidaberg. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
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