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Discover Stora Hogsjo in Sweden
Stora Hogsjo in the region of Östergötland is a town located in Sweden - some 86 mi or ( 139 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Stora Hogsjo is now 03:07 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kaliningrad, Vrango, Västervik, Valdemarsvik, and Uvmaro. When in this area, you might want to check out Kaliningrad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Stora Hogsjo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fyrudden
Fyrudden is a coastal locality in Valdemarsvik Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden, located at the extreme southeastern end of a narrow peninsula. The name literally means "the lighthouse point". County road 212 from Valdemarsvik passes by Gryt to terminate at Fyrudden, and the large north-south waterway of Östergötland archipelago passes nearby. Fyrudden is thus easily accessible from sea and from land it has become a popular guest harbor.
Located at 58.19 16.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Valdemarsvik Municipality
Valdemarsvik Municipality (Valdemarsviks kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Valdemarsvik. Valdemarsvik was originally a market town under the city of Söderköping. When the first local government acts came into force in Sweden in 1863 Valdemarsvik was not made a municipality of its own, but part of Ringarum. It was detached from Ringarum in 1914.
Located at 58.20 16.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Östergötland archipelago
The Östergötland archipelago is the collective name of three archipelagoes located to the east of the shore of Östergötland, Sweden, spanning three municipalities. It consists of 8,888 islands. It measures more than 60 kilometers from north to south and five kilometers west to east. The archipelago's northern end adjoins the bay of Bråviken and is centered around Arkösund, off the Vikbolandet peninsula and forms part of Norrköping Municipality.
Located at 58.25 16.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Capella Ecumenica
Capella Ecumenica Sanctæ Annæ in scopulis is a chapel in the archipelago of S:t Anna, in the province of Östergötland in Sweden. The chapel on Västra Gärsholmen is the work of Hilding Bielkhammar, born in the parish of St Anna. As an 18 year old boy he visited Stockholm 1925 to attend the big Ecumenical meeting, which was led by at that time archbishop Nathan Söderblom. At the meeting Hilding Bielkhammar heard the Lords Prayer being held in over 50 languages.
Located at 58.42 16.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Battle of Stegeborg
The Battle of Stegeborg took place on a meadow near Stegeborg Castle, Sweden on September 18, 1598. It is part of the so-called War against Sigismund, in turn part of the Polish-Swedish Wars. King of Poland and Sweden, Sigismund, tried to put down a rebellion by Duke Charles. The army of King Sigismund III Vasa and Prince Charles met the Stegeborg.
Located at 58.43 16.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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