Granskär

Granskär is an islet in Sund, Countryside. Granskär is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bomarsund, as well as near the hamlet Tranvik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bomarsund and Brännklintstornet.

Bomarsund

Archaeological site

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Bomarsund is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km northeast of Granskär.

Brännklintstornet

Archaeological site

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Brännklintstornet is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km north of Granskär.

Bomarsund Bridge

Bridge

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The Bomarsund Bridge is a bridge in the municipality of Sund, Aland which crosses the Bomarsund strait, connecting Bomarsund on the west, to the island of Prästö on the east. Bomarsund Bridge is situated 3 km northeast of Granskär.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sund and Lumparland.

Sund

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Sund is a municipality in mainland Åland. Here you can find two of the archipelago's main sights, Kastelholm castle and the ruined fortification of Bomarsund.

Lumparland

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Lumparland is a municipality on Åland. It is one of the smallest municipalities in the Nordic countries in terms of both land area and number of residents. Långnäs harbor makes it a notable transport hub though.