Ärtskär
Ärtskär is an islet in Stockholm County, Svealand. Ärtskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Saltvik, as well as near Skarpskär.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Sweden
- Also known as: “Artskar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Svalgarn and Rösaringsåsen.
Rösaringsåsen
Nature reserve
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rösaringsåsen is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ärtskär.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Råby and Rättarboda.
Råby
Village
Råby is a locality situated in Håbo Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 885 inhabitants in 2010. Råby is situated 6 km north of Ärtskär.
Rättarboda
Village
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rättarboda is a locality situated in Upplands-Bro Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 237 inhabitants in 2010. Rättarboda is situated 7 km east of Ärtskär.
Bro
Town
Photo: Zejo, Public domain.
Bro is a locality situated in Upplands-Bro Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 7,050 inhabitants in 2010. It is situated 10 km north-west of the municipal seat Kungsängen. Bro is situated 8 km east of Ärtskär.
Ärtskär
- Categories: skerry, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.4896° or 59° 29′ 23″ northLongitude
17.50039° or 17° 30′ 1″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9FFVFGQ2+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 3406059OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2725160Wikidata ID
Q34789330
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ärtskär” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ärtskär”
- Swedish: “Ärtskär”
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