Backabo

Backabo is a hamlet in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Backabo is situated nearby to the hamlet Skärkhult, as well as near Nordtorp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Källebergs stugan and Sandared station.

Källebergs stugan

Shelter

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Källebergs stugan is a shelter.

Sandared station

Railway station

Photo: Olof Lagerkvist, CC BY 3.0.

Sandared station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km south of Backabo.

Sandared Church

Church

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Sandared Church is situated 3½ km south of Backabo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sjömarken and Sandared.

Sjömarken

Village

Photo: Andreas Swahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sjömarken is a locality situated in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 2,829 inhabitants in 2010. Here you can find a pizzeria, a kiosk, an antique store, a boat store, a squash hall, and a very active sports club, with football and table tennis as main sports, a number of companies and a beach, "Sjömarkensbadet". Sjömarken is situated 3 km southeast of Backabo.

Sandared

Village

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Sandared is a locality situated in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 3,160 inhabitants in 2010. Sandared is situated 3½ km south of Backabo.

Sandhult

Village

Photo: Henrik-R, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandhult is a locality situated in Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 608 inhabitants in 2010. Sandhult is situated 3½ km north of Backabo.

Backabo

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Bäckabo”
Category: locality
Location: Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.73953° or 57° 44′ 22″ north

Longitude

12.80503° or 12° 48′ 18″ east

Elevation

174 metres (571 feet)

Open location code

9F9JPRQ4+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7499551394

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2724030

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