Ottar’s mound
Ottar’s mound is an archaeological site in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County. Ottar’s mound is situated near the nature reserve Viksta stentorg, as well as near the village Läby.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- …is also known as “Ottarshögen”
- Description: grave of Ottar Vendelkråka
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Vendel Church and Viksta stentorg.
Viksta stentorg
Viksta stentorg is a nature reserve.
4 km southwest of Ottar’s mound
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Läby.
Läby
Läby is a locality situated in Uppsala Municipality…
6 km south of Ottar’s mound
Ottar’s mound
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Latitude
60.14164° or 60° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
17.57559° or 17° 34′ 32″ east
Open location code
9FGV4HRG+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Ottar’s mound” goes by many names.
Ottarin hautakumpuFinnish
OttarshögenNorwegian
OttarshögenSwedish
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Husby and Kläringe.
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