Femöre battery

Femöre battery is a facility previously operated by the Swedish Coastal Artillery arm of Swedish Armed Forces. Also known as "Battery OD", it is located only a short trip south-east of on the east coast, and is blasted into the rock on the Femöre peninsula.
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  • Nature reserve
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • Description: coastal artillery fort and museum, was part of a series of similar facilities built in the 1960‘s and 1970’s as a defence against potential attacks from the Soviet Union.
  • Also known as
    “Battery OD”
    “Femore”
    “Femöre Coastal Artillery Battery”
    “Femörefortet”
  • Established: May 31, 2006

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Botvid Church and Femörehuvud lighthouse.
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Church
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Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stjärnholm and Arnö.
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Hamlet
is a hamlet.
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Suburb
is a locality situated in … is situated 9 km northwest of Femöre battery.
Village
is a locality situated… is situated 9 km west of Femöre battery.

Femöre battery

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Latitude
58.6601° or 58° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
17.10304° or 17° 6′ 11″ east
Open location code
9FCVM463+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102881817
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
2715157
Wiki­data ID
Q3366184

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Femöre battery” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Femöre”
  • Danish: “Batteri OD”
  • Danish: “Femöre fort”
  • Danish: “Femørefortet”
  • Dutch: “Femöre fort”
  • Finnish: “Femörefortet”
  • Finnish: “Femören linnake”
  • French: “Fort de Femöre”
  • German: “Femöre Festung”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Batteri OD”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Femörefortet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Femörefortet”
  • Norwegian: “Femöre”
  • Norwegian: “Femörefortet”
  • Russian: “Battery OD”
  • Russian: “Femörefortet”
  • Russian: “Батарея береговой артиллерии Фемёре”
  • Swedish: “Batteri OD”
  • Swedish: “Femöre fort”
  • Swedish: “Femörefortet”

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