Åstad
Astad is a village with less than 50 inhabitants on the island of Öland, Kalmar County, Sweden. It belongs to the municipality Borgholm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village on Öland island, Sweden
- Also known as: “Astad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Öland and Ismantorp Fortress.
Öland
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Öland is Sweden's second largest island; only Gotland is larger and of more importance. It lies in the Baltic Sea just off the coast of Småland, connected to the mainland by a bridge from Kalmar.
Ismantorp Fortress
Archaeological site
Ismantorp Fortress is the ruins of a ringfort located on Öland Island in Sweden. Ismantorp Fortress is situated 3 km west of Åstad.
Dyestad
Nature reserve
Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dyestad is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Åstad.
Åstad
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Borgholm Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.74818° or 56° 44′ 53″ northLongitude
16.69417° or 16° 41′ 39″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9F8RPMXV+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3076229019OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Åstad” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Åstad”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ölands Museum Himmelsberga and Ismantorp.
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