Alskog
Alskog is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of Gotland. It comprises the same area as the administrative Alskog District, established on 1 January 2016.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: socken in Gotland, Sweden
- Also known as: “Alskog socken”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alskog Church and Garde Church.
Alskog Church
Church
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alskog Church is a medieval church in Alskog on the Swedish island of Gotland. The church in its entirety dates from the 13th century, with the last additions probably being made c.
Garde Church
Church
Garde Church is a medieval church in Garde on the Swedish island of Gotland. It was built in stages during the Middle Ages. The oldest part is the nave and the base of the tower, while the most recently constructed part is the large chancel. Garde Church is situated 3 km southwest of Alskog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include När.
När
Village
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
När is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Alskog.
Alskog
- Categories: socken and locality
- Location: Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.33116° or 57° 19′ 52″ northLongitude
18.62847° or 18° 37′ 43″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
9F9W8JJH+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 637694082OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Alskog” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alskog socken”
- Chinese: “Alskog Kàu-khu”
- Danish: “Alskogs sogn”
- Finnish: “Alskog”
- Finnish: “Alskogin pitäjä”
- Finnish: “Alskogs socken”
- French: “Alskogs”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alskog Kàu-khu”
- Swedish: “Alskogs socken”
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