Västerskäret
Västerskäret is an islet in Uppsala County, Svealand. Västerskäret is situated nearby to the hamlet Raggarön, as well as near Österbyn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hargshamn and Harg.
Hargshamn
Village
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Hargshamn is a locality situated in Östhammar Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 312 inhabitants in 2010. In 1878 a narrow-gauge railway was built between the port and Dannemora, to the west, which was a center of iron mining. Hargshamn is situated 7 km southwest of Västerskäret.
Harg
Locality
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Harg is a locality, which is situated 9 km west of Västerskäret.
Herräng
Village
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Herräng is the northernmost locality in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden, with 422 inhabitants in 2010. It is located 40 kilometres north of the municipal seat Norrtälje along the coast of Singöfjärden, a bay on Roslagen. Herräng is situated 9 km southeast of Västerskäret.
Västerskäret
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Vasterskaret”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.20425° or 60° 12′ 15″ northLongitude
18.56515° or 18° 33′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9FGW6H38+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13183806286OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2599441
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