Backen
Backen is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden. It is home to Backen Church which dates from before 1314.- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
- Description: residential area in Västerbotten, Sweden
Places of Interest
Highlights include Backen Church and Backen cemetery.
Umedalen skulpturpark
Work of art
Umedalen skulpturpark is an art exhibition and a sculpture garden in Umeå in Sweden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Västerhiske and Baggböle.
Backen
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Latitude
63.83185° or 63° 49′ 55″ north
Longitude
20.16694° or 20° 10′ 1″ east
Open location code
9GM2R5J8+PQ
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Backen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Backen”
- Persian: “بککن”
- Swedish: “Backen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Backens krigskyrkogård and Backens skola.
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