Backa
Backa is a locality in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Backa is situated nearby to the locality Hals, as well as near Prästtorp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brastads church and Prästtorps myr.
Röe Castle
Archaeological site
Röe Castle is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Backa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brastad and Torreby.
Brastad
Village
Brastad is a locality situated in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,846 inhabitants in 2010.
Torreby
Village
Torreby is a locality situated in Munkedal Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 215 inhabitants in 2010. Torreby is situated 8 km northeast of Backa.
Sotenäs
Sotenäs is a municipality in Bohuslän on Sweden's west coast. The municipality is located in the central parts of the province of Bohuslän with the Skagerrak to the west.Backa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.39566° or 58° 23′ 44″ north
Longitude
11.48941° or 11° 29′ 22″ east
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
9FCH9FWQ+7Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
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