Backen

Backen is a residential area in , . It is home to which dates from before 1314.
Photo: Xanor, CC0.
  • 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.

Church
is a church in Backen, , Sweden…

Work of art
is an art exhibition and a sculpture garden in in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Västerhiske and Baggböle.

Suburb
Photo: Xanor, CC0.
is a suburb.

Village
is a small village on the …

Village
is a village.

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
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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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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