Järnäs

Järnäs is a locality in Sweden. It is situated in the municipality of Nordanstig in Gävleborg County. Järnäs is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea, north of Hudiksvall. The area is characterized by its coastal landscape, with many islands and skerries. Historically, fishing and seafaring have been important activities in Järnäs.

The settlement itself is relatively small, with a population primarily engaged in local industries and services. Like many coastal communities in Sweden, Järnäs has experienced changes in its economic base over time, with a shift from traditional industries to other forms of employment. The natural beauty of the archipelago and the coastline attracts visitors, particularly during the summer months. Recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking are popular.

Järnäs is part of the larger Nordanstig municipality, which strives to maintain and develop its rural and coastal communities. The infrastructure in Järnäs includes residential areas, some essential services, and access to transportation routes connecting it to larger towns and cities in the region. The local environment plays a significant role in the identity and lifestyle of its inhabitants.