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Karl Gustav in the region of Halland is located in Sweden - some 246 mi or ( 397 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

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Local time in Karl Gustav is now 05:08 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Elsinore, Frederiksværk, Yttre Hjartared, and Varberg. While being here, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karl Gustav ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Axtorna

The Battle of Axtorna or simply Axtorna, was a battle fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Kingdom of Denmark October 20, 1565 at Axtorna, a small village in what is today Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County in south-western Sweden.

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Located at 57.23 12.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1560s in Sweden, 1565 in Denmark, Battles involving Denmark, Battles involving Sweden, Battles of the Northern Seven Years' War, Conflicts in 1565

Skärte

Skärte is a nature reserve in Varberg Municipality, Sweden. It has an area of 18.2 hectares. The reserve was established in 2006. The land is privately owned but managed by Halland County Council. Skärte consists of two hills, covered with oak forest. Between the hills there is a ravine. In the ravine runs a stream, Stenån, which also passes through the nearby Gässlösa.

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Located at 57.15 12.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Halland County, Protected areas established in 2006

Gässlösa

Gässlösa is a nature reserve in Varberg Municipality, Sweden. It's situated close to Rolfstorp. The reserve has an area of 34.5 hectares. It was established in 1977.

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Located at 57.15 12.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Halland County, Protected areas established in 1977

Svartrå

Svartrå is a former village and parish in Falkenberg Municipality, Sweden with about 200 citizens. It formed a parish until 2006, when the parish merged with Köinge and Okome parishes to form Okome parish. It was a municipality between 1863 and 1951. A brook, Svartån, flows through the area. It is likely to have given name to the village which in turn gave the parish its name. Svartrå was first mentioned in 1461, then spelt Swa[r r]teraa.

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Located at 57.14 12.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Falkenberg Municipality

Bocksten Man

The Bocksten Man (also spelled as Boxsten) is the remains of a medieval male body found in a bog in Varberg Municipality, Sweden. It is one of the best-preserved finds in Europe from that era and is exhibited at the Varberg County Museum. The man had been killed and knocked to the bottom of a lake which later became a bog. The bog where the body was found lies about 24 kilometres east of Varberg on the west coast of Sweden, close to the most important medieval road in the area: the Via Regia.

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Located at 57.12 12.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeology of Sweden, Bog bodies