Lilla Värtan
Lilla Värtan or simply Värtan is a strait in Stockholm, Sweden. Separating mainland Stockholm from the island and municipality Lidingö, it stretches from Blockhusudden in the south to Stora Värtan in the north, and is joined by the Stocksundet mid-way.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: body of water south and west of Lidingö island, Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “Lilla Vartan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ängsholmen, Lidingö and Rövarns holme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lilla Nyckelviken and Blockhusudden.
Blockhusudden
Neighborhood
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blockhusudden is the eastern tip of the island of Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. This place takes its name from "blockhus" meaning a strong, fortification, and "udden" meaning the point, the cape.
Lilla Värtan
- Categories: fjard and body of water
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Lilla Värtan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lilla Värtan”
- Cebuano: “Lilla Värtan”
- Danish: “Lilla Værtan”
- Danish: “Lilla Värtan”
- Estonian: “Lilla Värtan”
- Finnish: “Lilla Värtan”
- French: “Lilla Värtan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lilla Värtan”
- Norwegian: “Lilla Värtan”
- Slovenian: “Lilla Värtan”
- Swedish: “Lilla Värtan”
- Ukrainian: “Лілла-Вертан”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skärsätra and Lidingöbro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fjäderholmarna and Djurgårdsbrunnskanalen.
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