Eckerö
Eckerö is a municipality in Countryside, Åland. Eckerö is situated nearby to the village Storby, as well as near the hamlet Berghamn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eckerö Mail and Customs House and Eckerö hall.
Eckerö Mail and Customs House
Museum
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.
St Lawrence’s Church, Eckerö
Church
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eckerö and Storby.
Eckerö
Eckerö is a scattered village and an island, regarded as part of mainland Åland. It is the port for the Eckerö Line, the shortest crossing from Sweden.Berghamn
Hamlet
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.
Eckerö
- Type: Municipality with 942 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Countryside, Åland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.2233° or 60° 13′ 24″ north
Longitude
19.5508° or 19° 33′ 3″ east
Population
942
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9FGX6HF2+88
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipality
GeoNames ID
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