Tofta

Tofta, also known as Gotlands Tofta, is a populated area, a socken, on the Swedish island of . It comprises the same area as the administrative Tofta District, established on 1 January 2016.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet with 627 residents
  • Description: socken in Gotland, Sweden, comprising the same area as the district
  • Also known as: “Tofta socken”, “Tofta socken, Gotland”, and “Tofta, Gotland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tofta Church and Gnisvärd.

Church
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a medieval church in Tofta on the island of . It belongs to the and lies in the Diocese of Visby.

Dwelling
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, is a fishing village in Tofta on the central west coast of the island of , Sweden. is mostly known for its stone ships and harbor. is situated 4 km southwest of Tofta.

Dwelling
Photo: W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a dwelling, which is situated 4 km southwest of Tofta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stenkumla and Träkumla.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Tofta.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Tofta.

Tofta

Latitude
57.52081° or 57° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
18.1686° or 18° 10′ 7″ east
Population
627
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SE SZX
Open location code
9F9WG5C9+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5307242884
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8714332
Wiki­data ID
Q10699230
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tofta” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tofta socken (baranggay sa Suwesya, Gotland)”
  • Cebuano: “Tofta socken”
  • Chinese: “Tofta Kàu-khu”
  • Chinese: “布洛赫尔”
  • Chinese: “托夫塔”
  • Danish: “Tofta sogn”
  • Finnish: “Tofta socken”
  • Finnish: “Tofta”
  • Finnish: “Toftan pitäjä”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tofta Kàu-khu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tofta”
  • Polish: “Tofta”
  • Swedish: “Tofta socken, Gotland”
  • Swedish: “Tofta socken”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gnisvärd dolmen and Gnisvärd skeppssättning #1.

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