Örken
Örken is a lake in Sweden. Örken is situated nearby to the hamlet Pilås, as well as near the locality Sjösås.Places of Interest
Highlights include Drev-Hornaryds kyrka and Drevs gamla kyrka.
Drev-Hornaryds kyrka
Church
Drevs gamla kyrka
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braås.
Braås
Village
Braås is a locality situated in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 1,547 inhabitants in 2010. It is the site of a Volvo factory, which was built in 1975. Braås is situated 5 km southeast of Örken.
Örken
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Orken”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.1° or 57° 6′ north
Longitude
15.01667° or 15° 1′ east
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Open location code
9F9Q32X8+XM
GeoNames ID
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Örken from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Örken” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Örken”
- Norwegian: “Ørken”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Örken”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pilås and Sjösås.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Böksholm and Sjösås gamla kyrka.
Sweden: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stockholm, Uppsala, Gothenburg, and Malmö.
Curious Lakes to Discover
Uncover intriguing lakes from every corner of the globe.