Ostvik
Place in Västerbotten, Sweden
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ostvik is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 387 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Ostvik | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 64°53′N 21°04′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Västerbotten |
| County | Västerbotten County |
| Municipality | Skellefteå Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 387 |
| • Density | 528/km2 (1,370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ostvik has had a substantial amount of secret military installations for its size, everything from secret underground bunkers to different kind of radar stations. Today there is almost nothing left, but the memories still live on among the older residents.