Alskär

Alskär is an island in Österlövsta socken, Hållnäs-Österlövsta, Uppsala County. Alskär is situated nearby to the locality Finnhar, as well as near the village Fagerviken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlholmsbruk and Skärplinge.

Karlholmsbruk

Village

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Karlholmsbruk is a locality situated in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 1,150 inhabitants in 2010. In 1725 Charles de Geer of Lövstabruk purchased the mansions of Finnerånger, from Johan Dahl Finnerånger, and Holmsånger, from Hugo Johan… Karlholmsbruk is situated 5 km west of Alskär.

Skärplinge

Village

Photo: Ulkl, Public domain.

Skärplinge is a locality situated in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 673 inhabitants in 2010. The main town of Skärplinge contains a school, an ICA, a pizza restaurant and a few shops. Skärplinge is near the small village of Åkerby. Skärplinge is situated 7 km south of Alskär.

Alskär

Type: Island
Also known as: “Alskar”
Category: landform
Location: Österlövsta socken, Hållnäs-Österlövsta, Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.53301° or 60° 31′ 59″ north

Longitude

17.72532° or 17° 43′ 31″ east

Open location code

9FGVGPMG+64

GeoNames ID

2600873

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