Flaken
Flaken is a lake in Kalmar County, Sweden. Flaken is situated nearby to the hamlet Blidstena, as well as near Stora Björka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edsbruk and Björnsholm.
Edsbruk
Village
Photo: Sendelbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edsbruk is a locality situated in Västervik Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 300 inhabitants in 2010. The community was originally named Ed. In 1670 Abraham Parment established an ironworks there, Eds Bruk, which employed a large number of the inhabitants.
Björnsholm
Village
Photo: Junip1982, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Björnsholm is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Flaken.
Flaken
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Västervik Municipality, Sweden
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.02593° or 58° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
16.38794° or 16° 23′ 17″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9FCR29GQ+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 23641900OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2714566Wikidata ID
Q18133533
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“Flaken” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره فلاكين (السويد)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره فلاكين”
- French: “Flaken”
- Swedish: “Flaken”
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