Backåkra
Dag Hammarskjöld's farm Backåkra, close to Ystad in southern Sweden, was bought in 1957 as a summer residence by Hammarskjöld, then Secretary-General of the United Nations.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
- …has 1 floor
- …has a gabled roof
- Description: farm
- Address: Backåkravägen 73, Löderup, 27177
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Röekillorna Spring and Sandhammar Light.
Röekillorna Spring
Spring
Röekillorna Spring is situated 1½ km north of Backåkra.
Sandhammar Light
Lighthouse
Sandhammaren is a Swedish lighthouse, and the name… Sandhammar Light is situated 4 km east of Backåkra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kåseberga and Hedvigsdal.
Kåseberga
Hamlet
Kåseberga is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Backåkra.
Hedvigsdal
Hamlet
Hedvigsdal is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Backåkra.
Ingelstorp
Hamlet
Ingelstorp is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Backåkra.
Backåkra
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Latitude
55.38848° or 55° 23′ 19″ north
Longitude
14.13084° or 14° 7′ 51″ east
Open location code
9F7P94QJ+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Backåkra” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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