Frösö
Frösö is a locality in Östersund municipality, Jämtland County. Frösö is situated nearby to the suburb Valla, as well as near the hamlet Tanne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Frösön and Åre Östersund Airport.
Frösön
Island
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Frösön is the largest island in the lake Storsjön, Jämtland, Sweden. Part of the city Östersund is located on the island. During most of recorded history Frösön was the regional centre of Jämtland, and it is the location of the Frösö Runestone, the northernmost runestone in the world.
Åre Östersund Airport
Aerodrome
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Åre Östersund Airport, previously known as Östersund–Frösön Airport is located about 11 km west of Östersund, Sweden and 94 km east of Åre, Sweden. The airport opened in 1958.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knytta and Östersund.
Knytta
Hamlet
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Knytta is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Frösö.
Östersund
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Östersund is the seat of Jämtland County in Norrland in Sweden. It was founded in 1786, as the only Swedish city founded during the 18th century.
Orrviken
Village
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Orrviken is a locality situated in Östersund Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 262 inhabitants in 2010. Actress Anna-Maria Hallgarn comes from Orrviken. Orrviken is situated 10 km southwest of Frösö.
Frösö
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Froso” and “Frösön”
- Location: Östersund municipality, Jämtland County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Frösö” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Frösö”
- Norwegian: “Frøsø”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Östersund-Frösö Golfklubb and Frösö Zoo & Nöjespark.
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