Alby
Alby is a village on the Baltic Sea in the Hulterstad district at the western fringe of the Stora Alvaret on the island of Öland, Sweden. Archaeological evidence indicates this settlement to have been one of the oldest on the island of Öland, with excavations, dating to the Paleolithic era, showing the presence of hunter-gatherers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 82 residents
- Description: locality in Öland, Sweden
- Also known as: “Alby, Öland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Stronghold of Triberga.
Ancient Stronghold of Triberga
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastlösa.
Kastlösa
Village
Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kastlösa is a locality situated in Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 201 inhabitants in 2010. Kastlösa is situated 9 km west of Alby.
Alby
- Categories: minor locality in Sweden and locality
- Location: Hulterstad socken, Hulterstad-Stenåsa, Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.48291° or 56° 28′ 59″ northLongitude
16.57721° or 16° 34′ 38″ eastPopulation
82Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
9F8RFHMG+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 33224911OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2727049Wikidata ID
Q2331880
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Alby” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألبى، أولاند”
- Arabic: “ألبى”
- Bulgarian: “Албю”
- Catalan: “Alby (Öland)”
- Catalan: “Alby”
- Danish: “Alby”
- Dutch: “Alby”
- French: “Alby”
- German: “Alby”
- Italian: “Alby”
- Japanese: “アルビー”
- Low German: “Alby”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alby”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alby”
- Portuguese: “Alby”
- Spanish: “Alby”
- Swedish: “Alby, Mörbylånga kommun”
- Swedish: “Alby”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alby”. Photo: Hej emily, CC BY 3.0.