Örken
Örken is a lake in Sweden. Örken is situated nearby to the hamlet Pilås, as well as near the locality Sjösås.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drev-Hornaryds kyrka and Drevs gamla kyrka.
Drev-Hornaryds kyrka
Church
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, Public domain.
Drev-Hornaryds kyrka is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Örken.
Drevs gamla kyrka
Church
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, Public domain.
Drevs gamla kyrka is a church, which is situated 4 km southwest of Örken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braås.
Braås
Village
Photo: Bernt Fransson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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′ northLongitude
15.01667° or 15° 1′ eastElevation
185 metres (607 feet)Open location code
9F9Q32X8+XMGeoNames ID
2686593
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Örken” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Örken”
- Norwegian: “Ørken”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Böksholm and Sjösås gamla kyrka.
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