Upland

Upland

Upland, Landschaft im mittlern Schweden, im O. von der Ostsee, im S. vom Mälar begrenzt, ist im Innern fruchtbar und reich an Getreide und Wald, auch an Eisen, während die Küstenstriche die felsige Schärennatur mit zahlreichen vorgelagerten Inseln und Schären darbieten. In administrativer Hinsicht ist U. unter die Läns Stockholm, Upsala und Westmanland verteilt.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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