Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Medelpad
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics
Images
Tjuvholmen
Read Next
Flag of Sweden
16 Paintings You Can See (in Person) Only in Sweden
National Museum of Fine Arts. National museum building located on peninsula Blasieholmen in city centre with near Lake Malaren channel view from old town quarter Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden
14 Significant Paintings at Nationalmuseum in Sweden
Discover
Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)
6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?
Four year old boy with grandfather and father lighting Hanukkah menorah. Photo taken on: December 21st, 2009
Which Is Correct: Hanukkah or Chanukah?
Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician and autodidact.
6 Interesting Facts about Srinivasa Ramanujan
Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics
10 Best Hockey Players of All Time
The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.
What If the President Is Impeached?
Coriander leaves, fresh green cilantro on wooden background, herbs
Why Does Cilantro Taste Like Soap to Some People?
Tjuvholmen
Tjuvholmen An aerial view of Tjuvholmen island in the Gulf of Bothnia, with Sundsvall in the foreground, Medelpad province, Sweden.

Medelpad

province, Sweden
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://mainten.top/place/Medelpad
Feedback
Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login).
Thank you for your feedback

Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

External Websites
Written and fact-checked by
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Article History

Medelpad, landskap (province) in the administrative län (county) of Västernorrland, northeastern Sweden. It is bounded on the south by the landskap of Hälsingland, on the west by that of Härjedalen, on the north by those of Jämtland and Ångermanland, and on the east by the Gulf of Bothnia. Fertile cultivated fields are found along the two principal rivers, Ljungan and Indalsälven, former logging routes that are now sources of hydroelectric power. The area between the two river valleys abounds in forests, mountains, and lakes. Artifacts from the Stone and Bronze ages indicate that Medelpad was one of the earliest-inhabited parts ...(100 of 176 words)

Access the full article
Help support true facts by becoming a member.