Örskär

Örskär is an islet in , , . Örskär is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kytö.

Island
Photo: Tappinen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in , . It is one of Espoo's southernmost islands, and beyond it lies mostly only open sea. For decades, was used by the Finnish Defence Forces as a private training ground, and admittance to it was severely restricted. is situated 3½ km northeast of Örskär.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suvisaaristo.

Suburb
Photo: Islander, CC BY 3.0.
or Sommaröarna is a maritime district in Espoo, Finland, district number 451, and an archipelago in the Gulf of Finland, off the coast of Soukka, in the southwestern part of Espoo. is situated 9 km north of Örskär.

Örskär

Latitude
60.0376° or 60° 2′ 15″ north
Longitude
24.69384° or 24° 41′ 38″ east
Open location code
9GG62MQV+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38555198
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
840519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Örskär” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “Örskär”

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Localities in the Area

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