Alsen
Alsen is a parish and former municipality in Krokom Municipality, Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. The seat of the former municipality Alsen, Hov, is situated 50 kilometres northwest of Östersund, the capital of Jämtland.
Photo: Offerdal, Public domain.- Type: Locality
- Description: socken
- Also known as: “Alsen (Jämtland)”, “Alsen, Sweden”, and “Alsenin pitäjä”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bleckåsen.
Bleckåsen
Hamlet
Photo: Offerdal, Public domain.Alsen
- Category: socken
- Location: Alsen, Krokom Municipality, Jämtland County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.4392° or 63° 26′ 21″ north
Longitude
13.7635° or 13° 45′ 49″ east
Elevation
450 metres (1,476 feet)
Open location code
9FMMCQQ7+MC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Alsen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alsen socken”
- Danish: “Alsens sogn”
- Dutch: “Alsen”
- Finnish: “Alsen”
- French: “Alsen (Jämtland)”
- French: “Alsen”
- German: “Alsen (Jämtland)”
- German: “Alsen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alsen Kàu-khu”
- Swedish: “Alsens socken”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Västbacken and Kougsta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kougstasjön and Bodberget.
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