Harstena
Harstena is an island located in the northern part of the Gryt archipelago in Valdemarsvik municipality, Sweden. The island is principally known for the seal hunting that was once carried out there, but also as one of the stations for the shipping forecast broadcast by Sveriges Radio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hässelön and Källholmen.
Källholmen
Islet
Photo: Arvelius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Källholmen is an islet, which is situated 2½ km west of Harstena.
Gräsmarö
Islet
Photo: Arvelius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gräsmarö is an islet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Harstena.
Harstena
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Category: landform
- Location: Östergötland, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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