Vindskären
Vindskären is an islet in Hanko, Raseborg, Uusimaa. Vindskären is situated nearby to the hamlet Tvärminne, as well as near the village Syndalen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tvärminne Zoological Station and Syndalen Firing Range.
Tvärminne Zoological Station
University
Tvärminne Zoological Station is an university, which is situated 3 km northeast of Vindskären.
Syndalen Firing Range
Military installation
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lappohja.
Lappohja
Village
Lappohja is a village located in the municipality of Hanko. It has a population of about 475. The Lappohja railway station is located along the Karis–Hanko railway. Lappohja is situated 9 km north of Vindskären.
Vindskären
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Vindskaeren”
- Categories: nature reserve, recreation area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hanko, Raseborg, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.82774° or 59° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
23.2097° or 23° 12′ 35″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9GF5R6H5+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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