Ormskär

Ormskär is an island in , , . Ormskär is situated nearby to the locality .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Finland Proper, Finland
  • Also known as: “Ormskaer”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Utö Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located on the island of Utö, in municipality, Finland. The 24-metre-high tower is situated on the island's summit. After the original round lighthouse was destroyed during the Russo-Swedish Wars of 1808–09, the present structure was constructed in 1814, with the present lens installed in 1906.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Utö.

Photo: Olimar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island far out in the , with its lighthouse welcoming ships arriving to south-western Finland from the Baltic Sea. It lacks wood or farmland, the village ducking into the little shelter given by the rocks.

Ormskär

Latitude
59.79006° or 59° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
21.37363° or 21° 22′ 25″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9GF3Q9RF+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39070451
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
643620
Wiki­data ID
Q24321130
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ormskär” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ormskär (pulo sa Finlandia, Varsinais-Suomi, Åboland, lat 59,79, long 21,38)”
  • Cebuano: “Ormskär”
  • Finnish: “Ormskär”
  • Swedish: “Ormskär”
  • Turkish: “Ormskär”
  • “Ormskär”

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