Munkebacka

Munkebacka is a hamlet in , . Munkebacka is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mårbacka and Rottneros Park.

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is a manor house in in , . The first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Selma Lagerlöf, was born and raised at .

Park
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is a floral and sculpture park in , a locality situated in , and west of the Lake . It has an area of 22 hectares. is situated 4 km west of Munkebacka.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 4 km west of Munkebacka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rottneros and Fryksdalen.

Village
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is a locality situated in , , with 448 inhabitants as of 2010. means "roaring river mouth" in old Swedish. is situated 5 km west of Munkebacka.

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, or Fryk Valley is a region in , surrounding the three lakes known as Fryken. Administratively, it is constituted by the three municipalities Kil, Sunne, and Torsby.

Town
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is a locality and the seat of , , with 10,000 inhabitants in 2010. The town straddles the sound connecting with . is situated 7 km northwest of Munkebacka.

Munkebacka

Latitude
59.7895° or 59° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
13.19591° or 13° 11′ 45″ east
Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)
Open location code
9FFMQ5QW+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7478143322
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2690856
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Selma Lagerlöfs Mårbacka and Mårbacka Minnesgård (museum).

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