Kanholmsfjärden
Kanholmsfjärden is a major bay in the Stockholm archipelago. In October 2014, it was the location where the Swedish Armed Forces conducted a search for an alleged damaged foreign submarine.Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Sound
- Description: bay in the Stockholm archipelago
- Also known as: “Kanholmsfjarden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stockholm archipelago and Trollharan.
Stockholm archipelago
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Trollharan
Lighthouse
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trollharan is a lighthouse, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Kanholmsfjärden.
Långholmen lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Långholmen lighthouse is situated 3½ km southwest of Kanholmsfjärden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stavsnäs and Älvsala.
Stavsnäs
Village
Photo: Belola80, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stavsnäs is a locality situated on the north east part of the island Fågelbrolandet in Värmdö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 810 inhabitants in 2010. Stavsnäs is situated 7 km southwest of Kanholmsfjärden.
Älvsala
Village
Älvsala is a locality situated in Breviken, in the southeastern part of Värmdö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. Älvsala is situated 9 km west of Kanholmsfjärden.
Barnvik
Neighborhood
Kanholmsfjärden
- Categories: fjard and body of water
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Kanholmsfjärden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kanholmsfjärden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- Dutch: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- Finnish: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- French: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- German: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- Norwegian: “Kanholmsfjärden”
- Swedish: “Kanholmsfjärden”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gässängsgrunden and Östra Gastholmsgrundet.
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