
Laver
Ghost town · Sweden
- Abandoned
- 1947
- Founded
- 1936
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 65.767, 20.217
Why it was abandoned
⚒️ Mines & quarries
Detected automatically from the text: It was a mining community where copper was extracted.
History
Laver is a ghost town located about 15 km southwest of Vidsel and 50 km west of Älvsbyn in Sweden which existed between 1936 and 1947. It was a mining community where copper was extracted. About 350 people lived there at most. The operations of the Laver mine ended on 4 November 1946.