Prästör

Prästör is an islet in Kalmar County, Sweden. Prästör is situated nearby to the suburb Gamla Stan, as well as near Malmen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grimskär and Kalmar Cathedral.

Grimskär

Islet

Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grimskär is an island in the Kalmar Strait, Sweden, close to the city of Kalmar. During the Middle Ages, the island was probably used for executions of criminals, whose bodies were left displayed there as a warning to ships passing by.

Kalmar Cathedral

Church

Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kalmar Cathedral is a cathedral in the city of Kalmar, Småland, in southeastern Sweden. Located at Stortorget, construction began in 1660. The cathedral was designed for the Church of Sweden by architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder.

Kalmar central station

Railway station

Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kalmar central station is a railway station.

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 Prästör.

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 Prästör.

Prästör

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Prastor”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Kalmar County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.65437° or 56° 39′ 16″ north

Longitude

16.37859° or 16° 22′ 43″ east

Open location code

9F8RM93H+PC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4222139

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

3330570

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