Saltskär
Saltskär is an island in Pargas, Åboland-Turunmaa, Finland Proper. Saltskär is situated nearby to the locality Sorgen, as well as near the village Jurmo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: rocky islet in Finland
- Also known as: “Saltskaer”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jurmo and Chapel of Jurmo.
Jurmo
Photo: Sampoki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jurmo is an island in the southern part of the Archipelago Sea, in the outer archipelago, with rich bird life and special nature. It is the furthest off-coast island in the Archipelago Sea you can explore within a day trip from the mainland with a ferry.
Saltskär
- Categories: islet, nature reserve, recreation area, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Pargas, Åboland-Turunmaa, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.81626° or 59° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
21.60723° or 21° 36′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9GF3RJ84+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 25838593OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
849410Wikidata ID
Q24360656
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Satellite Map
Discover Saltskär from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Saltskär” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saltskär (bato)”
- Cebuano: “Saltskär”
- Finnish: “Saltskär”
- Swedish: “Saltskär, Korpo”
- Swedish: “Saltskär”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sorgensblekan and Sandvik harun.
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