Vendlas hög

Vendlas hög is an archaeological site in Vendel, Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County. Vendlas hög is situated near Vendel Church, as well as near the museum Vendel visitor centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Vendel Church and Ottar’s mound.

Vendel Church

Church

Photo: Svens Welt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vendel Church is situated 300 metres north of Vendlas hög.

Ottar’s mound

Archaeological site

Photo: OlofE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ottar’s mound is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Vendlas hög.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Läby and Örbyhus.

Läby

Village

Photo: Zejo, Public domain.

Läby is a locality situated in Uppsala Municipality… Läby is situated 8 km south of Vendlas hög.

Örbyhus

Village

Photo: Zejo, Public domain.

Örbyhus is a locality situated in Tierp Municipality… Örbyhus is situated 9 km northeast of Vendlas hög.

Vendlas hög

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Vendel, Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.16101° or 60° 9′ 40″ north

Longitude

17.60144° or 17° 36′ 5″ east

Open location code

9FGV5J62+CH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2603380655

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q29918800

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In Other Languages

“Vendlas hög” goes by many names.

Swedish: “Vendlas hög”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vendel visitor centre and Varggrop.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Allebäcke and Vendels kyrka.

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