Stor-Sandskär

Stor-Sandskär is an island in Västerbotten County, Norrland. Stor-Sandskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Bergsboda, as well as near Hällan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Umeå Airport and Grössjön.

Umeå Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: MikaelLindmark, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Umeå Airport is an airport located on the southern outskirts of the city of Umeå, Sweden. As of 2019, it is the seventh-largest airport in Sweden. It had 960,351 passengers in 2019. By road, the airport is located about 5.4 kilometres from Umeå city centre.

Grössjön

Nature reserve

Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grössjön is a nature reserve.

Mjösjön

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mjösjön is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gimonäs and Yttertavle.

Gimonäs

Suburb

Photo: Xanor, CC0.

Gimonäs is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden.

Yttertavle

Hamlet

Yttertavle is a small locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden, with 75 inhabitants in 2005. The Tavlefjärden Nature Reserve lies directly east of the village.

Tomtebo

Suburb

Photo: Lindenius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tomtebo is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden. It is located next to the lake Nydalasjön. Tomtebo was counted as a separate locality between 2000 and 2005, and had 633 inhabitants in 2005.

Stor-Sandskär

Type: Island
Also known as: “Stor-Sandskar”
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.768° or 63° 46′ 5″ north

Longitude

20.31691° or 20° 19′ 1″ east

Open location code

9GM2Q898+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4599304

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

450376

Wikidata ID

Q10681363

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stor-Sandskär” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Stor-Sandskär”
Swedish: “Storsandskär”

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Localities in the Area

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