Närsån

Närsån is a stream in När, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Närsån is situated nearby to the hamlet Lau, as well as near the locality Glasskär.

Places of Interest

Highlights include När Church and Lau Church.

När Church

Church

Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

När Church is a medieval church on the Swedish island of Gotland. It belongs to the Church of Sweden and lies in the Diocese of Visby. När Church is situated 3 km southwest of Närsån.

Lau Church is a medieval church on the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Diocese of Visby. It is an unusually large church, and may have been used by Dominicans preaching for the Crusades. Lau Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Närsån.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include När.

När

Village

Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

När is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Närsån.

Närsån

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Närkån” and “Narsan”
Category: body of water
Location: När, När-Lau, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.26837° or 57° 16′ 6″ north

Longitude

18.66998° or 18° 40′ 12″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

9F9W7M99+8X

GeoNames ID

2690431

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