Norrskär
Norrskär is an islet in Kalmar County, Sweden. Norrskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Tokö, as well as near Gårö.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Kalmar County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Norrskar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timmernabben and Mönsterås.
Timmernabben
Village
Photo: Ulf Abrahamsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Timmernabben is a locality situated in Mönsterås Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,476 inhabitants in 2022. Nowadays it is mainly a commuter village on the Baltic coast with hardly any own industry or service. Timmernabben is situated 3½ km southwest of Norrskär.
Mönsterås
Town
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mönsterås is a locality and the seat of Mönsterås Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, with 6,352 inhabitants in 2012. Mönsterås is associated with the Swedish poet Carl Boberg, particularly his 1885 writing of the lyrics for the eminent hymn "O Store Gud". Mönsterås is situated 6 km north of Norrskär.
Ålem
Village
Photo: Bernt Fransson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ålem is a locality situated in Mönsterås Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 803 inhabitants in 2010. Ålem is situated 7 km southwest of Norrskär.
Norrskär
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.98952° or 56° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
16.47865° or 16° 28′ 43″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F8RXFQH+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 179090465OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3330292Wikidata ID
Q32298963
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In Other Languages
“Norrskär” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Norrskär”
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