Askskären
Askskären is an islet in Kungsängen socken, Kungsängen-Västra Ryd, Stockholm County. Askskären is situated nearby to the hamlet Väntholmen, as well as near the locality Hummelmora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Sweden
- Also known as: “Askskaren”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uppland Runic Inscription 31 and Lennartsnäs.
Uppland Runic Inscription 31
Runestone
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Uppland Runic Inscription 31 is a runestone.
Lennartsnäs
Castle
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lennartsnäs is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of Askskären.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilända and Ricksättra.
Ilända
Locality
Ilända is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. Ilända is situated 3 km southwest of Askskären.
Ricksättra
Hamlet
Ricksättra is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. Ricksättra is situated 3½ km south of Askskären.
Hilleshög
Hamlet
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hilleshög is a village in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, southeastern Sweden. Hilleshög Church is located here. Hilleshög is situated 4 km south of Askskären.
Askskären
- Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Kungsängen socken, Kungsängen-Västra Ryd, Upplands-Bro Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.42475° or 59° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
17.72441° or 17° 43′ 28″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9FFVCPFF+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 20193995OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2724725Wikidata ID
Q32221546
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Askskären” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Askskären”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Väntholmen and Hummelmora.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klintholmen and Allmansholmarna.
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