Rindö

Rindö is an island in the central area of Sweden's Stockholm Archipelago, some 21 kilometres north-east of the city of Stockholm. From an administrative perspective, it is located in Vaxholm Municipality and Stockholm County.

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Island
Description: island in Sweden
Also known as: “Rindo” and “Rindön”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ytterby mine and Skarpö.

Ytterby mine

Cave

Photo: Simiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ytterby is a village on the Swedish island of Resarö, in Vaxholm Municipality in the Stockholm archipelago. Today the residential area is dominated by suburban homes. Ytterby mine is situated 4 km northwest of Rindö.

Skarpö

Island

Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 3.0.

Skarpö is an island in the Stockholm archipelago in Sweden. It is situated in Vaxholm Municipality and Stockholm County. The southern and western half of the island comprises the Skarpö urban area.

Oskar-Fredriksborg Fortress

Fort

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaxholm and Norra Lagnö.

Vaxholm

Town

Photo: Szilas, Public domain.

The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the Svealand region, extending east of Stockholm in the Baltic Sea. Vaxholm is situated 4 km west of Rindö.

Norra Lagnö

Village

Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Norra Lagnö is a locality situated on a peninsular on the northern shore of the island of Värmdö in Sweden's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in Värmdö Municipality and Stockholm County and has 332 inhabitants as of 2010. Norra Lagnö is situated 5 km south of Rindö.