Selaön

Island in Sweden From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Selaön is the largest island in Mälaren, Sweden, and covers 94.72 km². It is located at Stallarholmen, east of Strängnäs, and it has about 1,800 permanent residents. It is connected by a bridge to the mainland. It is the largest island in any lake in Sweden.

Spruce fir with three trunks at Åsa prehistoric burial ground at Selaön island
LocationMälaren
Coordinates59°24′N 17°12′E
Area94.72 km2 (36.57 sq mi)[1]
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Selaön
Överselö Church on Selaön in 2011
Geography
LocationMälaren
Coordinates59°24′N 17°12′E
Area94.72 km2 (36.57 sq mi)[1]
Administration
CountySödermanland
MunicipalitySträngnäs
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In the Heimskringla, Granmar, the king of Södermanland, was murdered on this island by Ingjald Illruler.

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