Eckerö
Eckerö is an island in Eckerö, Countryside. Eckerö is situated nearby to the hamlet Böle, as well as near the village Storby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Finland
- Also known as: “Eckeroe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eckerö Mail and Customs House and Eckerö hall.
Eckerö Mail and Customs House
Museum
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Eckerö Mail and Customs House is a historic building in Eckerö municipality in Åland, Finland. It was built in 1828 as the most western posthouse on the Finnish side of the old mail route connecting Swedish capital Stockholm and Finnish town Turku. Eckerö Mail and Customs House is situated 2½ km southwest of Eckerö.
St Lawrence’s Church, Eckerö
Church
Photo: Puppe100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Lawrence's Church, located in Eckerö on the Åland Islands, is a medieval Lutheran stone church. The church represents a significant example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture in the Baltic region. St Lawrence’s Church, Eckerö is situated 3½ km southeast of Eckerö.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Storby and Berghamn.
Berghamn
Hamlet
Photo: Erik Wannee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berghamn is the westernmost ferry harbour of the autonomous Finnish territory Åland, in the Archipelago Sea within the Baltic Sea. Berghamn is situated on the island of Eckerö. Berghamn is situated 2½ km west of Eckerö.
Hammarland
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Hammarland is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous region of Finland. Its entire population of 1,640 people speak Swedish, with 90% having it as their first language.
Eckerö
- Category: landform
- Location: Eckerö, Countryside, Åland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Eckerö” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Eckerö”
- Cebuano: “Eckerö”
- Swedish: “Eckerö”
- Turkish: “Eckerö”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Böle and Hummelvik.
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Highlights include Storfladan and Käringsund.
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