Kärsön
Kärsön is a section of an island in Stockholm County, Svealand. Kärsön is situated nearby to the hamlet Österås, as well as near the village Ekeby.Places of Interest
Highlights include Husby and Uppland Runic Inscription 13.
Uppland Runic Inscription 13
Runestone
Photo: Cattie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This runestone, listed as U 13 in Rundata, crowns the barrow of Björn Ironside in Uppland, Sweden. The stone is a fragment; broken pieces of the stone lie next to it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ekeby and Hovgården.
Ekeby
Village
Ekeby, Munsö socken is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden.
Hovgården
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hovgården is an archaeological site on the Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö in Ekerö Municipality in central-eastern Sweden. During the Viking Age, the centre of the prospering Mälaren Valley was the settlement Birka, founded in the mid-8th century and abandoned in the late 10th century and located on the island Björkö just south of Adelsö. Hovgården is situated 5 km west of Kärsön.
Stav
Neighborhood
Stav is a smaller locality in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It has a population of 135. Stav is situated 5 km north of Kärsön.
Kärsön
- Type: Section of an island
- Also known as: “Karson”
- Category: landform
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.35° or 59° 21′ northLongitude
17.61667° or 17° 37′ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9FFV8JX8+XMGeoNames ID
2701452
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