Norrland
Norrbotten County
Övertorneå Municipality

Svanstein

Svanstein is a village situated in , , with 207 inhabitants in 2005.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 207 residents
  • Description: village in Övertorneå Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Svansten” and “Turtola”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svansteins kyrka and Turtola Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church.

Church
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Peak
is a 335-metre high mountain in northern , near the town of . The mountain marks one of the locations for the Struve Geodetic Arc, a World Heritage Site. is situated 3 km west of Svanstein.

Svanstein

Latitude
66.6546° or 66° 39′ 17″ north
Longitude
23.85624° or 23° 51′ 23″ east
Population
207
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
9GR5MV34+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3037109780
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
602477
Wiki­data ID
Q2489591
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Satellite Map

Discover Svanstein from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Svanstein” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Сванстеин”
  • Cebuano: “Svanstein”
  • Danish: “Svanstein”
  • Dutch: “Svanstein”
  • Finnish: “Svanstein”
  • Finnish: “Turtola”
  • French: “Svanstein”
  • German: “Svanstein”
  • Irish: “Svanstein”
  • Italian: “Svanstein”
  • Ladin: “Svanstein”
  • Low German: “Svanstein”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Svanstein”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svanstein”
  • Norwegian: “Svanstein”
  • Russian: “Сванстейн”
  • Swedish: “Svanstein”
  • Welsh: “Svanstein”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Svansteins IP and Muurassaari.

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