Boge

Boge is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of . It comprises the same area as the administrative Boge District, established on 1 January 2016.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: socken in Gotland, Sweden, comprising the same area as the district
  • Also known as: “Boge socken” and “Boge, Gotland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boge Church and Västers myr.

Church
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is a medieval church in Boge not far from on the Swedish island of . Its main construction period was during the 13th century, but the tower was rebuilt following its collapse in a storm during the 19th century.

Nature reserve
Photo: Basingo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jonaldos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former fortification on the island of Enholmen near on , . In its place Enholmen Fortress was built in the mid-1800s. is situated 4 km northeast of Boge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slite.

Village
Photo: Per Ola Wiberg, CC BY 2.0.
is a locality situated in Gotland Municipality, , on the island of , Sweden with 1,500 inhabitants in 2014. is situated 4½ km north of Boge.

Boge

Latitude
57.6674° or 57° 40′ 3″ north
Longitude
18.7797° or 18° 46′ 47″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F9WMQ8H+XV
Geo­Names ID
8126165
Wiki­data ID
Q2535159
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Boge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Boge socken”
  • Chinese: “Boge Kàu-khu”
  • Danish: “Boge sogn”
  • Dutch: “Boge”
  • Finnish: “Boge socken”
  • Finnish: “Boge”
  • Finnish: “Bogen pitäjä”
  • French: “Boge”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Boge Kàu-khu”
  • Swedish: “Boge socken”

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