Mönsterås

Mönsterås is a locality and the seat of , , , with 6,352 inhabitants in 2012. Mönsterås is associated with the Swedish poet Carl Boberg, particularly his 1885 writing of the lyrics for the eminent hymn "O Store Gud".
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  • Type: Town with 4,730 residents
  • Description: urban area in Mönsterås Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: Moensteras

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mönsterås Church and Skogskapellet, Mönsterås.

Church
Photo: Ulkl, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timmernabben.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 1,476 inhabitants in 2022. Nowadays it is mainly a commuter village on the Baltic coast with hardly any own industry or service. is situated 8 km south of Mönsterås.

Mönsterås

Latitude
57.04296° or 57° 2′ 35″ north
Longitude
16.4448° or 16° 26′ 41″ east
Population
4,730
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE MON
Open location code
9F9R2CVV+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 155509450
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2691407
Wiki­data ID
Q599114
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Mönsterås” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مونستروس
  • Bulgarian: Мьонстерос
  • Catalan: Mönsterås
  • Cebuano: Mönsterås
  • Chinese: Mönsterås
  • Chinese: 門斯特羅斯
  • Chinese: 门斯特罗斯
  • Danish: Mönsterås
  • Dutch: Mönsterås
  • Faroese: Mönsterås
  • Finnish: Mönsterås
  • French: Mönsterås
  • German: Mönsterås
  • Hebrew: מונסטרוס
  • Icelandic: Mönsterås
  • Irish: Mönsterås
  • Italian: Mönsterås
  • Korean: 묀스테로스
  • Ladin: Mönsterås
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mönsterås
  • Northern Frisian: Mönsterås
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mönsterås
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mönsterås
  • Norwegian: Mönsterås
  • Norwegian: Mønsterås
  • Persian: مانستروس
  • Polish: Mönsterås
  • Portuguese: Mönsterås
  • Romanian: Mönsterås
  • Russian: Мёнстерос
  • Spanish: Mönsterås
  • Swedish: Mönsterås
  • Turkish: Mönsterås

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Mönsterås”. Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 2.5.