Granskär
Granskär is an island in the Kvarken, the narrowest part of the Gulf of Bothnia in the northern part of the Baltic Sea. It has few inhabitants, almost all Swedish-speaking.- Type: Peninsula
- Description: geographical object
- Also known as: “Granskar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Västervik and Vaskiluoto.
Granskär
- Categories: island and landform
- Location: Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.12358° or 63° 7′ 25″ north
Longitude
21.47984° or 21° 28′ 47″ east
Open location code
9GM34FFH+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsula
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Granskär” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Granskär”
- Dutch: “Granskär”
- Finnish: “Kuusisaari”
- Spanish: “Kuusisaari”
- Swedish: “Granskär, Vasa”
- Swedish: “Granskär”
- Turkish: “Granskär”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gerby-Västervikin saaristo and Strömsö.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kuusisaari and Granskärs ören.
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