Öreryd

Öreryd is a village and parish in , Sweden, in the county of . During World War II, Öreryd hosted a refugee camp and transit center for refugees fleeing Nazi persecution in occupied Norway, from March 1941 until June 1942, when it was replaced by the camp Kjesäter.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Småland, Sweden
  • Also known as: Oreryd” and “Örreryd

Places of Interest

Highlights include Öreryds kyrka and Alabosjön.

Church
is a church.

Lake
Photo: Nasko, CC BY 4.0.
is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grimsås and Ljungsarp.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 721 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 7 km west of Öreryd.

Village
Photo: Ulkl, CC0.
is a locality situated in , , with 203 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 9 km northwest of Öreryd.

Öreryd

Latitude
57.5° or 57° 30′ north
Longitude
13.66667° or 13° 40′ east
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
9F9MGM28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2686637
Wiki­data ID
Q8079015
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Öreryd” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Öreryd
  • Danish: Öreryd
  • Dutch: Öreryd
  • French: Öreryd
  • Irish: Öreryd
  • Japanese: オレリード
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Öreryd
  • Norwegian: Öreryd
  • Norwegian: Øreryd
  • Swedish: Öreryd
  • Öreryd

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Öreryd”. Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.