Fårö socken
Fårö socken is a locality in Fårö, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Fårö socken is situated nearby to the hamlet Lauter, as well as near the locality Kalbjärga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fårö and Fårö Church.
Fårö
Fårö is an island just north of Gotland. It is one of Sweden's more secluded holiday resorts; being an island off an island, 20 km across, with 500 permanent citizens.Fårö Church
Church
Fårö Church is the main church on Fårö island in Sweden, in the Diocese of Visby. Parts of the church were built in the 14th century, but much of the building dates from reconstructions in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Fårö socken
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Faroe socken”
- Location: Fårö, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.9157° or 57° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
19.133° or 19° 7′ 59″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F9XW48M+76
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