Grisselskär
Grisselskär is an islet in Föglö, Archipelago. Grisselskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Skogboda, as well as near Sanda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gloskär Leper Hospital.
Gloskär Leper Hospital
Ruins
Gloskär Leper Hospital is a ruins, which is situated 3 km southwest of Grisselskär.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Föglö and Degerby.
Föglö
Föglö is a large archipelago municipality in Åland. It is one of the oldest known place names from the area of present-day Finland, and the island group served as the centre of the Åland archipelago for centuries.Degerby
Village
Degerby is a village and the administrative center of the municipality of Föglö, Åland. The village was the center of the Åland archipelago until the founding of Mariehamn in 1861 and was the largest village in terms of population until the 1920s. Degerby is situated 10 km west of Grisselskär.
Grisselskär
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Grisselskaer”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Föglö, Archipelago, Åland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.00024° or 60° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
20.55862° or 20° 33′ 31″ east
Open location code
9GG22H25+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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