The Guard Tower
The Guard Tower is a tower in Stora Hammar socken, Höllviken, Scania. The Guard Tower is situated nearby to Foteviken Museum, as well as near the sports venue Formtoppen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foteviken Museum and Stora Hammars kyrka.
Foteviken Museum
Museum
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The Foteviken Museum is an archaeological open-air museum on the Höllviken peninsula in southern Skåne, Sweden. It contains a reconstruction of a large Viking Age settlement and a "viking reservation", and visitors participate in living history reenactments…
Stora Hammars kyrka
Church
Stora Hammars kyrka is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of The Guard Tower.
Höllvikens IP
Sports venue
Höllvikens IP is a football stadium, located in Höllviken in southern Sweden. It's owned by the municipality, and operated by FC Höllviken, BK Höllviken and Näsets FF. Höllvikens IP is situated 2 km southeast of The Guard Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Höllviken and Stora Hammar.
Höllviken
Town
Höllviken is a locality situated in Vellinge Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 15,678 inhabitants in 2019. It is located close to both Malmö and the Øresund Bridge which connects Sweden and Denmark.
Stora Hammar
Hamlet
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Stora Hammar is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of The Guard Tower.
Kämpinge
Suburb
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Kämpinge is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of The Guard Tower.
The Guard Tower
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Försvarstornet”
- Category: building
- Location: Stora Hammar socken, Höllviken, Vellinge Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.42962° or 55° 25′ 47″ northLongitude
12.95214° or 12° 57′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9F7JCXH2+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 517795958OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
“The Guard Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Verteidigungsturm”
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