Järrestad

Järrestad is a hamlet in Simrishamn Municipality, Scania and has about 150 residents. Järrestad is situated nearby to the hamlet Viarp, as well as near Bjärsjö.

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Type: Hamlet with 150 residents
Description: urban area in Simrishamn Municipality, Sweden
Also known as: “Jarrestad”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Järrestad Church and Gladsaxehus.

Järrestad Church

Church

Järrestad Church

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Gladsaxehus

Castle

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Gladsaxehus is a ruined castle in Gladsax parish, in the Simrishamn Municipality of Skåne in south-eastern Sweden. The ruins lie immediately to the east of the church and cemetery of Gladsax. Gladsaxehus is situated 2½ km north of Järrestad.

Simris Church

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gladsax and Simrishamn.

Gladsax

Hamlet

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Gladsax is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Järrestad.

Simrishamn

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Simrishamn is a locality and the seat of Simrishamn Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 6,527 inhabitants in 2010. Despite its small population, Simrishamn is, for historical reasons, usually still referred to as a city.

Tobisborg

Hamlet

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Tobisborg is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Järrestad.

Järrestad

Categories: urban area in Sweden, minor locality in Sweden, and locality
Location: Simrishamn Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.53773° or 55° 32′ 16″ north

Longitude

14.28543° or 14° 17′ 8″ east

Population

150

Elevation

36 metres (118 feet)

Open location code

9F7PG7QP+35

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Järrestad from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Järrestad” goes by many names.

Danish: “Järrestad”
Dutch: “Järrestad”
Faroese: “Järrestad”
French: “Järrestad”
German: “Järrestad”
Irish: “Järrestad”
Ladin: “Järrestad”
Low German: “Järrestad”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Järrestad”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Järrestad”
Swedish: “Järrestad”
Turkish: “Järrestad”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Viarp and Bjärsjö.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rikstolvan and Järrestads hällristningar.

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