Älgarås
Älgarås is a locality situated in Töreboda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 417 inhabitants in 2010. The battle of Älgarås, between the House of Sverker and House of Erik took place here in 1205, securing the crown for Sverker II of Sweden for some more years, until the battle of Lena in 1208.
- Village with about 340 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (410 feet)
- …is also known as “AElgaras”
- Description: urban area in Töreboda Municipality, Sweden
Places of Interest
Discover Älgarås Church and Lomhöljerna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hova.
Älgarås
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Latitude
58.81351° or 58° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
14.25211° or 14° 15′ 8″ east
UN/LOCODE
SE LGR
Open location code
9FCPR772+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Älgarås” goes by many names.
ÄlgaråsCebuano
ÄlgaråsDanish
ÄlgaråsDutch
الجاراسEgyptian Arabic
ÄlgaråsFinnish
ÄlgaråsIrish
ÄlgaråsItalian
ÄlgaråsLadin
ÄlgaråsMin Nan Chinese
ÄlgaråsNorwegian
ÄlgaråsNorwegian Bokmål
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Notable Places Nearby
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