Holm Island
Ostrów Island is a river island, located in the delta of the Vistula river, within the city limits of Gdańsk in northern Poland. Administratively, it is located within the district of Młyniska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Poland
- Also known as: “Holm”, “Ostrow Island”, and “Ostrów Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Solidarity Museum (European Solidarity Centre) and Gdańsk Shipyard.
Solidarity Museum (European Solidarity Centre)
Museum
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The European Solidarity Centre is a museum and library in Gdańsk, Poland, devoted to the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement, and other opposition movements of Communist Eastern Europe. It opened on 31 August 2014.
Gdańsk Shipyard
Photo: Stako, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gdańsk Shipyard is a large Polish shipyard, located in the city of Gdańsk, northern Poland. The yard gained international fame when Polish trade union Solidarity was founded there in September 1980.
Gdańsk Główny Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gdańsk Główny is the chief railway station serving the city of Gdańsk, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1900 and is located on the Warsaw–Gdańsk railway, Gdańsk–Stargard railway, the parallel Gdańsk Śródmieście–Rumia railway, Gdańsk Główny–Gdańsk Zaspa Towarowa railway and Gdańsk Główny–Gdańsk Nowy Port railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grodzisko and Old Town.
Grodzisko
Neighborhood
Photo: Maciej Błędkowski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grodzisko, historically known as Góra Gradowa, is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of Gdańsk.
Old Town
Quarter
Photo: Silar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Town is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of Gdańsk. It is the oldest area of the city to be granted city rights or privileges.
Ołowianka
Quarter
Ołowianka is an island located east of the city center in Gdańsk, Poland. The island is enclosed by the Motława from the north and west and Stepka Channel from the east. It is one of the two islands located on the Motława, alongside Granary Island.
Holm Island
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Holm Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Holm Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wyspa Holm”
- Dutch: “Ostrów Island”
- German: “Holm”
- German: “Ostrów”
- Greek: “Όστρουφ (νήσος)”
- Greek: “Όστρουφ”
- Italian: “Ostrów (Danzica)”
- Italian: “Ostrów”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ostrow”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ostrów”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ostrow”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ostrów”
- Norwegian: “Ostrów”
- Polish: “Ostrów”
- Polish: “wyspa Ostrów”
- Spanish: “Isla Ostrow”
- Spanish: “Isla Ostrów”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Młyniska and Aniołki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cesarski Port and Gdańsk Power Station.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Holm Island”. Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.