Oknöskär
Oknöskär is an islet in Kalmar County, Sweden. Oknöskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Storön, as well as near Lillön.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Sweden
- Also known as: “Oknoskar”
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 1,276 inhabitants in 2010. Nowadays it is mainly a commuter village on the Baltic coast with hardly any own industry or service. Timmernabben is situated 7 km southwest of Oknöskär.
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 7 km northwest of Oknöskär.
Oknöskär
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.99995° or 56° 59′ 60″ northLongitude
16.53834° or 16° 32′ 18″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F8RXGXQ+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 220366534OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3330299Wikidata ID
Q32302023
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In Other Languages
“Oknöskär” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oknöskär”
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