Gässjön
Gässjön is a lake in Sweden. Gässjön is situated nearby to the locality Yxkullssund, as well as near the hamlet Gässhult.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Gaessjoen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horda and Dörarp.
Horda
Village
Horda is a locality situated in Värnamo Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 377 inhabitants in 2010. Horda is situated 8 km northeast of Gässjön.
Dörarp
Hamlet
Photo: Fruggo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dörarp is a small locality in Ljungby Municipality, Sweden. In 2005, Dörarp had 145 inhabitants. Dörarp is also the site of heavy metal band Metallica's tour bus accident during the Damage, Inc. Dörarp is situated 9 km west of Gässjön.
Gässjön
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.99642° or 56° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
14.15365° or 14° 9′ 13″ eastElevation
150 metres (492 feet)Open location code
9F8PX5W3+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 23264492OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2712522Wikidata ID
Q18134201
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“Gässjön” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره جاسچون (السويد)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره جاسچون”
- French: “Gässjön”
- Swedish: “Gässjön, Småland”
- Swedish: “Gässjön”
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