Råshult
Råshult is a village just north of Älmhult in Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden. It is notable as the birthplace of the seminal biologist and "father of modern taxonomy", Carl Linnaeus. In Råshult there is also a memorial to him.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement in Älmhult Municipality,Sweden
- Also known as: “Rashult”, “Råshult Södregård”, “راسهولت”, and “罗斯胡尔特”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stenbrohult Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diö and Liatorp.
Råshult
- Categories: human settlement, architectural ensemble, cultural reserve, and locality
- Location: Älmhult Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.62124° or 56° 37′ 16″ north
Longitude
14.20025° or 14° 12′ 1″ east
Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)
Open location code
9F8PJ6C2+F4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Råshult” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “راشولت”
- Armenian: “Ռոսհուլտ”
- Asturian: “Råshult”
- Azerbaijani: “Roshult”
- Belarusian: “Росгульт”
- Belarusian: “Росхульт”
- Catalan: “Råshult”
- Chechen: “Росхульт”
- Chinese: “羅斯豪爾特”
- Czech: “Råshult”
- Danish: “Linnés Råshult”
- Danish: “Råshult”
- Dutch: “Råshult”
- French: “Råshult”
- Galician: “Råshult”
- Georgian: “როსჰულტი”
- German: “Råshult”
- Greek: “Ρόσουλτ”
- Interlingua: “Råshult”
- Irish: “Råshult”
- Italian: “Råshult”
- Luxembourgish: “Råshult”
- Macedonian: “Росхулт”
- Maltese: “Råshult”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Råshult”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Råshult”
- Norwegian: “Råshult”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Råshult”
- Ossetian: “Росхульт”
- Persian: “روسهولت”
- Polish: “Råshult”
- Portuguese: “Råshult”
- Russian: “Росхульт”
- Scots: “Råshult”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Råshult”
- Sicilian: “Råshult”
- Slovak: “Råshult”
- Slovenian: “Råshult”
- Spanish: “Råshult”
- Swedish: “Råshult”
- Tajik: “Росҳулт”
- Ukrainian: “Росгульт”
- Ukrainian: “Росхульт”
- Uzbek: “Råshult”
- Western Panjabi: “راشلٹ”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Haga and Stenbrohult.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hembygdsgård and Linnés Råshult.
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Worth a closer look: Stockholm and Uppsala.
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