Älgarås socken
Älgarås socken is a locality in Hova-Älgarås, del, Töreboda Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Älgarås socken is situated nearby to the hamlet Lilla Pjungserud, as well as near Habelsbolet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Älgarås Church and Lillesjön.
Älgarås Church
Church
Photo: Lihagen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Älgarås Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Älgarås socken.
Lillesjön
Lake
Photo: Nasko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lillesjön is a lake, which is situated 4½ km west of Älgarås socken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Älgarås.
Älgarås
Village
Photo: Lihagen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Älgarås is a locality situated in Töreboda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 417 inhabitants in 2010. The battle of Älgarås, between the House of Sverker and House of Erik took place here in 1205, securing the crown for Sverker II of Sweden for some more years, until the battle of Lena in 1208. Älgarås is situated 5 km northwest of Älgarås socken.
Älgarås socken
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “AElgaras socken”
- Location: Hova-Älgarås, del, Töreboda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.7757° or 58° 46′ 33″ northLongitude
14.2983° or 14° 17′ 54″ eastElevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
9FCPQ7GX+78GeoNames ID
8127197
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