Skansgrundet
Skansgrundet is a lighthouse in Kalmar County, Sweden. Skansgrundet is situated nearby to the islet Grimskär, as well as near the village Färjestaden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grimskär and Kalmar Cathedral.
Kalmar Cathedral
Church
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalmar Cathedral is in the city of Kalmar in Småland in southeast Sweden. Located in Stortorget Square, construction began in 1660. The Cathedral was designed for the Church of Sweden by architect Nicodemus Tessin. Kalmar Cathedral is situated 1½ km northwest of Skansgrundet.
Kalmar central station
Railway station
Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kalmar central station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Skansgrundet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalmar and Färjestaden.
Kalmar
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalmar is a city in the Småland province in southeastern Sweden, on the coast of the Baltic sea. Kalmar is one of the oldest Swedish cities, and traces of settlements from the Iron Age have been found.
Färjestaden
Village
Photo: Bernt Fransson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Färjestaden is a locality situated in Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 5,018 inhabitants in 2010. It is located in the southern part of the island of Öland, on the Kalmar Strait side, south of Borgholm. Färjestaden is situated 6 km east of Skansgrundet.
Rinkabyholm
Village
Rinkabyholm is a locality situated in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,607 inhabitants in 2010. Rinkabyholm is situated 7 km west of Skansgrundet.
Skansgrundet
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.65187° or 56° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
16.37515° or 16° 22′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9F8RM92G+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1533353680OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
3330479
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