Mönsterås
Mönsterås is a locality and the seat of Mönsterås Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, with 6,352 inhabitants in 2012. Mönsterås is associated with the Swedish poet Carl Boberg, particularly his 1885 writing of the lyrics for the eminent hymn "O Store Gud".Places of Interest
Highlights: Skogskapellet, Mönsterås and Mönsterås Church.
Mönsterås
- Type: Locality with 6,440 residents
- Also known as: “Moensteras”
- Location: Mönsterås Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.0429° or 57° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
16.4463° or 16° 26′ 47″ east
Population
6,440
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9F9R2CVW+5G
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