Backsjön
Backsjön is a lake in Värmland County, Sweden. Backsjön is situated nearby to the hamlet Gravås, as well as near Räxed.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Sweden
- Also known as: “Backsjon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skramlestenen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunnarskog.
Gunnarskog
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gunnarskog is a locality in Arvika Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 290 inhabitants in 2010.
Backsjön
- Categories: lake water body and body of water
- Location: Värmland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.79435° or 59° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
12.53735° or 12° 32′ 15″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
9FFJQGVP+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 30747507OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2723840Wikidata ID
Q16276046
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Backsjön” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Backsjön (lanaw sa Suwesya, Värmlands Län)”
- Cebuano: “Backsjön”
- French: “Backsjön”
- Norwegian: “Backsjön”
- Norwegian: “Backsjøn”
- Swedish: “Backsjön”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Bredmossen and Gåstjärnet.
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