Yxen

Yxen is an island in , . Yxen is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Sweden
  • Also known as: “Yxeln”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herräng and Ellan.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the northernmost locality in , , , with 422 inhabitants in 2010. It is located 40 kilometres north of the municipal seat along the coast of Singöfjärden, a bay on . is situated 6 km south of Yxen.

Hamlet
Photo: Djursholmsbladet123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village located on Singö in the north of . is situated 6 km northeast of Yxen.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a locality situated in , , with 312 inhabitants in 2010. In 1878 a narrow-gauge railway was built between the port and Dannemora, to the west, which was a center of iron mining. is situated 9 km west of Yxen.

Yxen

Latitude
60.18333° or 60° 11′ north
Longitude
18.63333° or 18° 38′ east
Open location code
9FGW5JMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2661935
Wiki­data ID
Q34788652
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In Other Languages

“Yxen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Yxen”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Medholma and Hasvik.

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