Munkaberg
Munkaberg is a hill in Vårgårda Municipality, Västra Götaland County and has an elevation of 191 metres. Munkaberg is situated nearby to the hamlet Oryd, as well as near Kamparås.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yxnås nature reserve and Bäsjön vindskydd.
Yxnås nature reserve
Nature reserve
Yxnås Nature Reserve is a natural preserve between Alingsås and Vårgårda in West Sweden. It has national significance and is protected as a part of Natura 2000; its national interest is derived from its unique agricultural landscape and cultural heritage. Yxnås nature reserve is situated 3½ km north of Munkaberg.
Bäsjön vindskydd
Shelter
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Bäsjön vindskydd is a shelter, which is situated 3½ km north of Munkaberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horla och Ekebacken and Hjälmared.
Horla och Ekebacken
Hamlet
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Horla och Ekebacken is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Munkaberg.
Hjälmared
Village
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Hjälmared is a locality situated in Alingsås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 260 inhabitants in 2010. Hjälmared is situated 8 km west of Munkaberg.
Alingsås
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Alingsås is a city with about 27,000 inhabitants in the Västergötland region of Sweden. It is known for its many cafes and as the birthplace of Jonas Alströmer, the man who brought the potato to Sweden.
Munkaberg
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 191 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vårgårda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.91667° or 57° 55′ northLongitude
12.68333° or 12° 41′ eastElevation
191 metres (627 feet)Open location code
9F9JWM8M+M8GeoNames ID
2690876
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