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Discover Vastra Ryd in Sweden
Vastra Ryd in the region of Östergötland is a town located in Sweden - some 149 mi or ( 240 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Vastra Ryd is now 11:00 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Copenhagen, Växjö, Stora Lonhult, Stockholm, and Stensgol. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vastra Ryd ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Skurugata
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Interesting facts about this location
Ydre Municipality
Ydre Municipality (Ydre kommun) is a municipality in Östergötland County, southeast Sweden. The municipal seat is located in the town of Österbymo. The municipality was created through the local government reform of 1952, when six former entities were united. The name was taken from the old Ydre Hundred. Its area remained unchanged by the reform of 1971.
Located at 57.83 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Skurugata
Skurugata is a rock canyon in southern Sweden, an 800 metre long gorge which runs 20 to 50 metres deep and 7 to 24 metres wide. There are several different theories for its origin but one of the more popular theories is that it was created by parallel faulting. The mountain around the gorge itself and the stones spread across its bottom consist largely of grey-brown and dark-brown porphyritic rock with elements of quartz and red feldspar.
Located at 57.71 15.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Skuruhatt
Skuruhatt is a steep hilltop near Skurugata in Eksjö Municipality with a great view of the hinterlands of Småland in southern Sweden. Nearby a stone has been placed with the following Swedish inscription by Albert Engström. Folket som bor i dessa gårdar torde vara av renaste guld -- dessa sega magra arbetare som brottas med sin fattiga jord och segra, segra är det icke ett folk att hålla av. Albert Engström
Located at 57.70 15.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Göta ingenjörregemente
Göta ingenjörregemente (Götaland Engineer Regiment), designation Ing 2, is a Swedish Army engineer regiment that traces its origins back to the 19th century. It is still in active service, and is currently garrisoned in Eksjö. In spring 2008 the Swedish government announced that the Göta Ingenjörsregemente is threaten by closure in efforts to saving money at the Swedish defence. Decision is made in September 2008.
Located at 57.68 14.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Smålands regemente
Västmanlands regemente (Västmanland Regiment), designations I 18 and Fo 48, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. The regiment was closed June 30, 2000 as part of the army downsizing.
Located at 57.67 14.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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