Björsby

Björsby is a village in , . Björsby is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Olaf’s Church, Jomala and Långsjön.

Church
Photo: MrFinland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Olaf is a medieval stone church in , . It belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Dating from about 1260 to 1280, it is possibly the oldest Christian church in Finland, and was extended in the 19th century. is situated 3½ km south of Björsby.

Lake
Photo: Erik Wannee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lake, which is situated 3½ km north of Björsby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jomala and Godby.

Photo: Susanne Nilsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipality in , surrounding the capital city of . With 5,000 inhabitants it is the second largest municipality on the islands, largely due to commuters to Mariehamn.

Town
Photo: Erik Wannee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Finström is a municipality in , 17 kilometers north of . The largest settlement is , which is also the second largest urban area of Åland after Mariehamn. is situated 5 km north of Björsby.

Photo: J Hokkanen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in , 17 kilometers north of . The largest settlement is Godby, which is also the second largest urban area of Åland after Mariehamn.

Björsby

Latitude
60.18662° or 60° 11′ 12″ north
Longitude
19.96209° or 19° 57′ 44″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
9FGX5XP6+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11953964621
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3041828
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In Other Languages

“Björsby” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “Björsby”

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