Gloskär
Gloskär is an islet in Föglö, Archipelago. Gloskär is situated near the hamlet Skogboda, as well as near the village Hastersboda.
- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Gloskaer”
- Description: island in Föglö, Åland, with a leper hospital from 1653 to 1672
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Gloskär Leper Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Degerby.
Gloskär
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Latitude
59.9831° or 59° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
20.51221° or 20° 30′ 44″ east
Open location code
9GF2XGM6+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gloskär” goes by many names.
GloskärCebuano
GloskärSwedish
Gloskär, FöglöSwedish
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Localities in the Area
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