Bockskär
Bockskär is an islet in Ryssby socken, Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County. Bockskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Skaftnäs, as well as near Flakö.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pataholm and Rockneby.
Pataholm
Hamlet
Photo: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pataholm is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km north of Bockskär.
Rockneby
Village
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Rockneby is a locality situated in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 869 inhabitants in 2010. Rockneby is situated 9 km southwest of Bockskär.
Bockskär
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Backaskär” and “Bockskar”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Ryssby socken, Ryssby, Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.84648° or 56° 50′ 47″ northLongitude
16.47889° or 16° 28′ 44″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
9F8RRFWH+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 4221753OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2721124
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