South Swedish highlands or South Swedish Uplands (Swedish: Sydsvenska höglandet) are a hilly area covering large parts of Götaland in southern Sweden...
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lowland lies the South Swedish highlands which except for a lack of deep valleys is similar to the Norrland terrain found further north in Sweden. The highest...
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trending belt north of the South Swedish highlands and south of the Norrland terrain. Traditionally the heartland of Sweden due to its large population...
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Mysis (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
diluviana. Various species of Mysis are found in lakes of the South Swedish highlands, like Lake Sommen, that were never connected to the sea or the...
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Fróði (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
prophesies of Ingjald in the poem Beowulf. A legend from Ydre in the South Swedish highlands tells that a king known as Frode was killed by Urkon, the same...
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Skuruhatt (category Hills of Sweden)
Municipality in southern Sweden, with expansive views of the interior of Småland. Nearby a stone has been placed with the following Swedish inscription by Albert...
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Småland (redirect from Småland, Sweden)
Småland comprises the central, eastern, and southern parts of the South Swedish highlands. In detail, the topography of Småland is a series of flat surfaces...
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Aneby (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Sweden. While the municipality has about 6500 inhabitants, half live in the central town of Aneby. The municipality lies amidst the south Swedish highlands...
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Örebro (redirect from Örebro, Sweden)
an inland area in the low-sun season. Being unshielded by the South Swedish highlands rain shadow, moist westerly air results in higher precipitation...
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Torpa, Ydre (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
province of Östergötland along the shores of Lake Sommen the in South Swedish highlands. According to Svenskt ortnamnslexikon the name of the locality...
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Sund, Ydre (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Sund is a hamlet in Ydre Municipality in the South Swedish highlands. According to Svenskt ortnamnslexikon the name of the locality means "narrow" referring...
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Norra Vi (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
a village at the end of the southeastern arm of Lake Sommen in South Swedish highlands. Administratively it belongs to Ydre Municipality and Östergötland...
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Rain shadow (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
such as Alta or inland areas like Kiruna across the Swedish border. The South Swedish highlands, although not rising more than 377 metres (1,237 ft)...
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Tasman Metals (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Sweden. From 2009 to 2016 Tasman Metals owned the mining rights to, and explored for, rare earth elements in the Norra Kärr area in the South Swedish...
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cultivated plains on sedimentary rock. To the south of this region, the land rises again to the South Swedish highlands, a terrain of mostly barren hills reaching...
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Taxus baccata (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
some bilingual signs around the city. The area of Ydre in the South Swedish highlands is interpreted to mean "place of yews". Two localities in particular...
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South Swedish highlands leading to a deflection of the ancient Eridanos river from its original path across south-central Sweden into a course south of...
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Svinhult (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Svinhult is a village in Ydre in the South Swedish highlands near the border between Småland and Östergötland. According to Svenskt ortnamnslexikon the...
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Store Mosse National Park (category Articles with Swedish-language sources (sv))
bog in the summer. Store Mosse National Park lies in the South Swedish highlands and the South Småland peneplain. The area is not to be confused with Store...
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Nordic countries (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Coast the coastal areas of Sweden form lowlands. Sweden has three highland areas, the South Swedish Highlands, the Scandinavian Mountains and the Norrland...
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Östergötland (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
southern part of the province, the terrain becomes marked by the south Swedish highlands, with hills and countless lakes. The northern parts are also hilly...
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Sommen (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Sommen (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈsʊ̂mːɛn]) is a lake in the South Swedish highlands lying across the border of the provinces of Östergötland and Småland...
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Naturum Sommen (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
history museum located in Torpön Island in Lake Sommen in the South Swedish highlands. The building is modelled after a traditional boathouse. The idea...
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Cyclone Gudrun (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
storms to impact Sweden in the last 100 years. It caused much damage to forests in Halland the southwestern part of the South Swedish highlands (Småland). Spruces...
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018561°W / 53.62982; -2.018561 (Windy Hill) 305 m Road 40 South Swedish highlands Sweden pass just east of Ulricehamn 57°48′18″N 13°27′55″E / 57.80500°N...
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Vetlanda Municipality (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
municipality in Jönköping County. The municipality is situated on the South Swedish highlands, an area situated some 250 meters above sea level and also includes...
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Sävsjö Municipality (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
when Hjälmseryd was added. The municipality is located on the South Swedish highlands and comprise the old Västra Härad. It is considered a scenic place...
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East Vättern Scarp Landscape Biosphere Reserve (category Articles containing Swedish-language text)
landscapes near the lake to more dense wooded landscapes on the South Swedish Highlands. For this reason, the hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)...
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Church of the Highlands is a non-denominational evangelical Christian multi-site megachurch based in Birmingham, Alabama. It is the largest congregation...
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Norrland terrain (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
the following classes: Highlands with well developed valleys above 500 m.a.s.l. Plains with residual hills of Northern Sweden Undulating hilly land of...
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