Granskär

Granskär is an island in the , the narrowest part of the Gulf of Bothnia in the northern part of the Baltic Sea. It has few inhabitants, almost all Swedish-speaking.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: geographical object
  • Also known as: “Granskar”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaskiluoto and Vöyrinkaupunki.

Suburb
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Finnish island in the Gulf of Bothnia, immediately in front of the city centre of , . It is connected to the mainland by the road and rail bridge, and has a surface area of 2.5 square kilometres.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.
is the capital of the administrative region , Western Finland. The surrounding municipality of Korsholm is also handled in this article.

Granskär

Latitude
63.12358° or 63° 7′ 25″ north
Longitude
21.47984° or 21° 28′ 47″ east
Open location code
9GM34FFH+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1531361592
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Geo­Names ID
659781
Wiki­data ID
Q600487
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Satellite Map

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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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