Björnö
Björnö is an island located between Gålö peninsula and the mainland in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. The island was originally a part of the historical property Lännersta. Today it is mostly occupied by holiday cottages.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sweden
- Also known as: “Bjorno” and “Björnö, Haninge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Public beach Gålö, Skälåker and Gålö lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Österhaninge and Svartbäcken.
Österhaninge
Locality
Photo: Albertyanks, Public domain.
Österhaninge is an urban area located within Haninge Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is the birthplace of former Prime Minister of Sweden Fredrik Reinfeldt, black metal frontman and vocalist Dead, and hockey player Kristian Huselius. Österhaninge is situated 8 km west of Björnö.
Svartbäcken
Village
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svartbäcken is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Björnö.
Brandbergen
Suburb
Photo: Shrimp, Public domain.
Brandbergen is a suburb in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It is a residential area located about 18 km south of Stockholm. As of September 2017, the population is estimated to be around 10,000. Brandbergen is situated 10 km northwest of Björnö.
Björnö
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.11181° or 59° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
18.2998° or 18° 17′ 59″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9FFW476X+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 29281026OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2721750Wikidata ID
Q4919799
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Björnö” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Björnö”
- Dutch: “Björnö”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Björnö i Haninge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Björnö”
- Norwegian: “Björnö”
- Norwegian: “Bjørnø”
- Spanish: “Björnö”
- Swedish: “Björnö, Haninge kommun”
- Swedish: “Björnö”
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Localities in the Area
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