Väte is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland.The exact extent of the socken, now district, can be obtained by clicking on Kartinställningar and check the Socken box in the menu of this map from the Swedish National Heritage Board database. It comprises the same area as the administrative Väte District, established on 1January 2016.
The Norrbys museum farm in Väte is the only Cultural Reserve on Gotland. It is run and maintained by Gotland Museum. The farm is kept in the same way as it was in the 1930s.
Geography Väte is situated in the central part of Gotland. The medieval Väte Church is located in the socken. , Väte Church belongs to Väte parish in Klinte pastorat.
One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 12312 Väte, is named after this place.
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Objects from Väte at the Digital Museum by Nordic Museum