Backa

Backa is a hamlet in , . Backa is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sunne Church and Sunne kyrkogård.

Church
Photo: Janee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km southwest of Backa.

Cemetery
Photo: Gräsmark, Public domain.
is a cemetery, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Backa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunne and Fryksdalen.

Town
Photo: Gräsmark, Public domain.
is a locality and the seat of , , with 10,000 inhabitants in 2010. The town straddles the sound connecting with . is situated 4½ km southwest of Backa.

Photo: Johannes1979, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
, or Fryk Valley is a region in , surrounding the three lakes known as Fryken. Administratively, it is constituted by the three municipalities Kil, Sunne, and Torsby.

Village
Photo: Boberger, CC BY 3.0.
is a locality situated in , , with 448 inhabitants as of 2010. means "roaring river mouth" in old Swedish. is situated 9 km southwest of Backa.

Backa

Latitude
59.86715° or 59° 52′ 2″ north
Longitude
13.19281° or 13° 11′ 34″ east
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
9FFMV58V+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7478244138
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2724052
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