Adelsö
Adelsö is an island in the middle of Lake Mälaren in Sweden, near Björkfjärden. The island is part of Ekerö Municipality and Stockholm County. It is about 45 kilometres by ferry and road west of downtown Stockholm.
- Type: Locality
- Description: island in the middle of Lake Mälaren in Sweden
- Also known as: “Adelso”, “Adelsø”, “Adelsoe”, “Adelsös historia”, “Alsnö”, “Grindby”, “Kunsta”, and “Vikingaveckan”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Uppland Runic Inscription 11 and Adelsö Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hovgården and Lundkulla.
Lundkulla
Hamlet
Adelsö
- Category: island
- Location: Adelsö socken, Adelsö-Munsö, Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.35846° or 59° 21′ 31″ north
Longitude
17.52551° or 17° 31′ 32″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SE ADO
Open location code
9FFV9G5G+96
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Adelsö” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آديلسو”
- Catalan: “Adelsö”
- Cebuano: “Adelsön (pulo sa Suwesya, Stockholm)”
- Cebuano: “Adelsön”
- Danish: “Adelsö”
- Dutch: “Adelsö”
- Finnish: “Adelsön”
- French: “Adelsö”
- German: “Adelsön”
- Italian: “Adelsö”
- Japanese: “アデルスユー島”
- Macedonian: “Аделсе”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Adelsö”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Adelsö”
- Norwegian: “Adelsö”
- Polish: “Adelsö”
- Portuguese: “Adelsö”
- Spanish: “Adelsö”
- Swedish: “Adelsö”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sjukarby and Greda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Alsnö hus and Birka.
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