Sandskogen

Sandskogen is a locality situated in , , with 621 inhabitants in 2010.
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  • Type: Village with 689 residents
  • Description: urban area in Kävlinge Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: Kumle

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barsebäck Castle and Gillhög.

Castle
is a castle in the village of , , close to the shore of Öresund in , southern . It has existed in various versions at its present location since the 12th century, but only received its current shape during a major renovations and rebuildings in 1889 and 1940.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southwest of Sandskogen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjärred and Kävlinge.

Town
is a coastal locality situated in , , . It is situated about 20 km north of , 10 km west of and 5 km north of village. is situated 5 km southeast of Sandskogen.

is a locality and the seat of , , with 32,341 inhabitants in 2021. In 1996, a train containing large amounts of ammonia derailed and around 9,000 people had to be evacuated from the area.

Sandskogen

Latitude
55.76288° or 55° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
12.98219° or 12° 58′ 56″ east
Population
689
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
9F7JQX7J+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258408188
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3331425
Wiki­data ID
Q2306946
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sandskogen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sandskogen
  • Chinese: Sandskogen
  • Danish: Sandskogen
  • Dutch: Sandskogen
  • Finnish: Sandskogen
  • French: Sandskogen
  • German: Sandskogen
  • Irish: Sandskogen
  • Italian: Sandskogen
  • Ladin: Sandskogen
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sandskogen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandskogen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandskogen
  • Norwegian: Sandskogen
  • Polish: Sandskogen
  • Swedish: Sandskogen

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