Stora Karlsö
Stora Karlsö is a small Swedish island in the Baltic Sea, situated about 6 km west of the island of Gotland and part of Eksta socken.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Gotland, Sweden
- Also known as: “Stora Karlsö naturreservat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karlsöarna and Stora Förvar.
Karlsöarna
Stora Karlsö Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stora Karlsö Lighthouse, is a Swedish lighthouse on Stora Karlsö island off Gotland in the Baltic Sea. It was built in 1887 and resulted in the first permanent settlement on the island in modern times.
Stora Karlsö
- Categories: island and recreation area
- Location: Eksta, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.28557° or 57° 17′ 8″ northLongitude
17.97304° or 17° 58′ 23″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Inception
April 24th, 1970Operator
Enskild markägareOpen location code
9F9V7XPF+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 102775291OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Stora Karlsö” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Stora Karlsö”
- Cebuano: “Stora Karlsö”
- Czech: “Stora Karlsö”
- Danish: “Stora Karlsö”
- Dutch: “Stora Karlso”
- Dutch: “Stora Karlsö”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ستورا كارلسو”
- Estonian: “Stora Karlsö”
- Finnish: “Stora Karlsö”
- French: “Stora Karlsö”
- German: “Stora Karlsö”
- Hebrew: “סטורה קרלסה”
- Japanese: “ストーラ・カールスオ”
- Japanese: “ストーラ・カールセー”
- Macedonian: “Стура Карлсе”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Stora Karlsö”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stora Karlsö”
- Norwegian: “Stora Karlsö”
- Norwegian: “Stora Karlsø”
- Polish: “Stora Karlsö”
- Portuguese: “Stora Karlsö”
- Romanian: “Stora Karlsö”
- Russian: “Стура-Карлсё”
- Spanish: “Stora Karlso”
- Spanish: “Stora Karlsö”
- Swedish: “Stora Karlsö”
- Turkish: “Stora Karlsö”
- Ukrainian: “Стура Карлсе”
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