Sandskär
Sandskär is an island in Uusimaa, Southern Finland. Sandskär is situated nearby to the locality Gloskär, as well as near Täktom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hanko Airport.
Hanko Airport
Aerodrome
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Hanko Airfield is the southernmost airfield in Finland. It is located in Hanko, about 8 kilometres east of Hanko city centre. The airfield has a single runway, oriented 03/21 with a total length of 1,600 m, and is mostly used for recreational aviation by the local Hangon Lentokerho flying club. Hanko Airport is situated 3½ km north of Sandskär.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanko.
Hanko
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Hanko is Finland's southernmost city. It has a major marina which serves as a stop for boats traveling between Helsinki and the Archipelago Sea. Hanko is a popular summer tourist destination.
Sandskär
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Sandskar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.81556° or 59° 48′ 56″ northLongitude
23.08151° or 23° 4′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9GF5R38J+6JGeoNames ID
637787
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In Other Languages
“Sandskär” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Sandskär”
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Localities in the Area
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