Närs
Närs is a hamlet in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Närs is situated nearby to the hamlet Österby, as well as near Länna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Slite Church and Karlsvärd Fortress.
Slite Church
Church
Slite Church is a church in Slite, on the island of Gotland in Sweden. The church was designed by the Danish architect Holger Jensen and built 1959–1960.
Karlsvärd Fortress
Archaeological site
Photo: Jonaldos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karlsvärd Fortress is a former fortification on the island of Enholmen near Slite on Gotland, Sweden. In its place Enholmen Fortress was built in the mid-1800s. Karlsvärd Fortress is situated 3½ km southeast of Närs.
Boge Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Boge Church is a medieval church in Boge not far from Slite on the Swedish island of Gotland. Its main construction period was during the 13th century, but the tower was rebuilt following its collapse in a storm during the 19th century. Boge Church is situated 4 km southwest of Närs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slite.
Slite
Village
Photo: Per Ola Wiberg, CC BY 2.0.
Slite is a locality situated in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, on the island of Gotland, Sweden with 1,500 inhabitants in 2014.
Närs
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Nars”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.71971° or 57° 43′ 11″ northLongitude
18.78915° or 18° 47′ 21″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9F9WPQ9Q+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5285898058OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2690432
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