Vargatafjärden
Vargatafjärden is a sound in Sund, Countryside. Vargatafjärden is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bomarsund, as well as near the locality Prästö.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bomarsund and Prästö.
Bomarsund
Archaeological site
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Bomarsund is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southwest of Vargatafjärden.
Prästö
Island
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Prästö is an island in the municipality of Sund in Åland, Finland. It is connected to the Åland Mainland by the Bomarsund Bridge crossing the narrow Bomarsund Strait.
Bomarsund Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bomarsund Bridge is a bridge in the municipality of Sund, Aland which crosses the Bomarsund strait, connecting Bomarsund on the west, to the island of Prästö on the east. Bomarsund Bridge is situated 3 km southwest of Vargatafjärden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vårdö and Björby.
Vårdö
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Vårdö is a municipality in Åland, on the northern route between mainland Åland and mainland Finland. It was on the Great Post Route between Stockholm and Turku.
Björby
Village
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Björby is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Vargatafjärden.
Sund
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Sund is a municipality in mainland Åland. Here you can find two of the archipelago's main sights, Kastelholm castle and the ruined fortification of Bomarsund.
Vargatafjärden
- Type: Sound
- Also known as: “Vargatafjaerden”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sund, Countryside, Åland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.23327° or 60° 13′ 60″ northLongitude
20.26846° or 20° 16′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9GG267M9+89GeoNames ID
632409
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