Bärsö

Bärsö is an islet in Stockholm County, Svealand. Bärsö is situated nearby to the hamlet Näskaräng, as well as near the locality Oscars brygga.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Sweden
Also known as: “Barso”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penningby Castle and Morastugan.

Penningby Castle

Castle

Penningby Castle

Photo: Svens Welt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Penningby Castle is a medieval-period private castle located the Länna parish of Norrtälje Municipality in Uppland, 70 kilometres north of Stockholm, Sweden. Penningby situated in the valley near Edsviken, a narrow inlet in the Saltsjön bay of the Baltic Sea. Penningby Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Bärsö.

Morastugan

Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Morastugan is situated 3½ km southwest of Bärsö.

Väsbysjön

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Väsbysjön is a lake, which is situated 4 km northwest of Bärsö.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bergshamra and Spillersboda.

Bergshamra

Village

Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bergshamra is a locality in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It situated some 15 kilometres south of the town of Norrtälje. It had 749 inhabitants in 2010. Bergshamra is situated 4 km southwest of Bärsö.

Spillersboda

Village

Photo: LasseGurra, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spillersboda is a locality situated in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 314 inhabitants in 2005. Spillersboda is situated 9 km northeast of Bärsö.

Bärsö

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.65932° or 59° 39′ 34″ north

Longitude

18.72101° or 18° 43′ 16″ east

Elevation

20 metres (66 feet)

Open location code

9FFWMP5C+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Bärsö” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bärsö”

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