Krokskär

Krokskär is an islet in , . Krokskär is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Kalmar County, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Krokskar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant.

Power station
Photo: Anchor2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of three active nuclear power stations in Sweden. The plant is about 25 kilometers north of , in Simpervarp directly at the Kalmarsund at the Baltic Sea coast and with one active reactor, producing about 10% of the electricity needs of Sweden. is situated 3 km northeast of Krokskär.

Krokskär

Latitude
57.39274° or 57° 23′ 34″ north
Longitude
16.64514° or 16° 38′ 43″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9F9R9JVW+33
Open­Street­Map ID
way 205287777
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2699120
Wiki­data ID
Q32269784
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Satellite Map

Discover Krokskär from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Krokskär” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Krokskär”

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