Koster

Koster is a hamlet in , and has about 39 residents. Koster is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Queen Alexandrine Bridge and Lindholm.

Bridge
Photo: Thuecl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a road arch bridge that crosses Ulv Sund between the islands of and in .

Islet
Photo: L-BBE, CC BY 3.0.
is a small uninhabited island located in Stege Bugt. covers an area of 0.07 square kilometres. Until 2018 the island housed a field station belonging to the veterinary institute of the Technical University of Denmark. is situated 4 km northeast of Koster.

Archaeological site
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large passage grave on the island of in . The megalithic structure dated to Neolithic Funnel Beaker culture. The grave consists of a chamber with a long passage. is situated 4 km southwest of Koster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tjørnemarke and Kalvehave.

Hamlet
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Koster.

Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Koster.

Hamlet
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
is a village on the Danish island of . It is located some 6 km south-west of . The first reference to dates back to 1664. , the only Rococo village church in is to be found in the western part of the village close to the . is situated 4½ km south of Koster.

Koster

Latitude
54.97515° or 54° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.19266° or 12° 11′ 34″ east
Population
39
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F6JX5GV+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27132352
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2618349
Wiki­data ID
Q12322777
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Koster” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Koster”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Koster”
  • Turkish: “Koster”

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