Karlbo

Karlbo is a village in , , . Erik Axel Karlfeldt was born here.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Avesta Krylbo railway station and Krylbo tingshus.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Building
is a building.

Hospital
is a hospital, which is situated 3 km northwest of Karlbo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brunnbäck and Nordanö.

Suburb
is a small community in , eight kilometers southeast of in at a crossing of . In 1521, at the Battle of Ferry, Swedish rebel troops under Peder Svensson and Olof Bonde defeated a Danish host by encirclement, cementing the Swedish Rebellion and allowing Gustav Vasa sufficient time to raise an army to challenge the Danish king.

Village
is a locality situated in , , , with 435 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 3 km north of Karlbo.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Karlbo.

Karlbo

Latitude
60.12075° or 60° 7′ 15″ north
Longitude
16.24045° or 16° 14′ 26″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
9FGR46CR+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 281184707
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2701809
Wiki­data ID
Q3997396
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Karlbo” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Karlbo
  • Dutch: Karlbo
  • French: Karlbo
  • Irish: Karlbo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Karlbo
  • Polish: Karlbo
  • Scottish Gaelic: Karlbo
  • Swedish: Karlbo

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