Gåsholm
Gåsholm is an islet in Adelsö socken, Adelsö-Munsö, Stockholm County. Gåsholm is situated nearby to the hamlet Lindby, as well as near Skogalund.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birka and The Birka museum.
Birka
Archaeological site
Birka, on the island of Björkö in present-day Sweden, was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as many parts of Continental Europe and the Orient.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindby and Mälby.
Lindby
Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindby, Adelsö is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. Lindby is situated 2½ km north of Gåsholm.
Mälby
Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mälby is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. Mälby is situated 3 km north of Gåsholm.
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 4½ km north of Gåsholm.
Gåsholm
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Gasholm” and “Gåsholmen”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Adelsö socken, Adelsö-Munsö, Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.32016° or 59° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
17.52726° or 17° 31′ 38″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9FFV8GCG+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 3410717OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2712563
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