Gerum

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gerum Church and Lojsta Church.

Church
is a medieval church in Gerum on the Swedish island of , built between c. 1200 and 1300. It is used by the Church of Sweden.

Church
is a medieval church in Lojsta on the Swedish island of . The well-preserved church contains several sets of medieval murals. It belongs to the Diocese of Visby within the Church of Sweden. is situated 4 km east of Gerum.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km south of Gerum.

Gerum

Latitude
57.309° or 57° 18′ 32″ north
Longitude
18.3208° or 18° 19′ 15″ east
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
9F9W885C+J8
Geo­Names ID
8127779
Wiki­data ID
Q10504511
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gerum” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Gerum socken
  • Chinese: Gerum Kàu-khu
  • Danish: Gerums sogn
  • Finnish: Gerum
  • Finnish: Gerumin pitäjä
  • Finnish: Gerums socken
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gerum Kàu-khu
  • Swedish: Gerums socken

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lojsta Hed and Levide Church.

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