Björkön

Björkön is a section of an island in , . Björkön is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bensbyn and Brändön.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 448 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 5 km west of Björkön.

Village
is a locality situated in , , with 287 inhabitants in 2010. It gives its name to the island and fishing village of in the outer Luleå archipelago, which the people of used as a base for fishing in the summer. is situated 7 km north of Björkön.

Suburb
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is a residential area in , . It had 5,436 inhabitants in 2010, making it one of the largest districts in Luleå. The district was built in the 1970s as part of the Million Programme, due to the planned construction of a new steel mill, which was expected to give the city a large increase in population. is situated 7 km southwest of Björkön.

Björkön

Latitude
65.63333° or 65° 38′ north
Longitude
22.35° or 22° 21′ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9GQ4J8MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
606605
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Satellite Map

Discover Björkön from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Björkön” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Björkön”
  • Norwegian: “Bjørkøn”

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