Lake Hornborga
Lake Hornborga is a lake in Västergötland in Sweden, famous for its many birds, in particular the many cranes that stay there temporarily during their annual migrations. The lake has an area of 28 square kilometers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Also known as: “Hornborgasjön”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Naturum and Bolum Heljesgården, Bolum.
Bolum Heljesgården, Bolum
Nature reserve
Photo: Nasko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolum Heljesgården, Bolum is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Lake Hornborga.
Broddetorp church
Church
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Broddetorp church is situated 2½ km east of Lake Hornborga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broddetorp and Axvall.
Axvall
Village
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Axvall is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,186 inhabitants in 2010. Axvall is situated 8 km north of Lake Hornborga.
Varnhem
Village
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Varnhem is a locality situated in Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 707 inhabitants in 2010. Varnhem is the location of the oldest known stone church in Sweden outside of Scania, erected in the 1040s at the latest. Varnhem is situated 9 km northeast of Lake Hornborga.
Lake Hornborga
- Categories: lake water body, Natura 2000 site, and body of water
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Hornborga from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Lake Hornborga” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “হর্নবর্গাশেন হ্রদ”
- Czech: “Hornborga”
- Czech: “Hornborgasjön”
- Czech: “jezero Hornborga”
- Danish: “Hornborgasjön”
- Danish: “Hornborgasjøn”
- Dutch: “Hornborgasjon”
- Dutch: “Hornborgasjön”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره هورنبورجا”
- Finnish: “Hornborgasjön”
- French: “Hornborgasjön”
- German: “Hornborga-See”
- German: “Hornborgasjön”
- German: “Ramsar-Gebiet Hornborgasjön”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hornborgasjön”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hornborga-vatnet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hornborgasjön”
- Norwegian: “Hornborgasjön”
- Norwegian: “Hornborgasjøn”
- Polish: “Hornborgasjön”
- Portuguese: “Hornborgasjön”
- Portuguese: “Lago de Hornborga”
- Portuguese: “Lago de Hornborgasjön”
- Romanian: “Hornborgasjön”
- Russian: “Хорнборга (озеро)”
- Russian: “Хурнборгашён”
- Spanish: “Hornborgasjön”
- Swedish: “Hornborgarsjön”
- Swedish: “Hornborgasjön”
- Ukrainian: “Хурнборгашен”
- Welsh: “Llyn Hornborga”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bolum and Hornborga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stenums kyrka and Brunnhemsberget.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Lake Hornborga”. Photo: Wigulf, CC BY-SA 3.0.