Getskär
Getskär is an islet in Karlskrona socken, Karlskrona stadsförs., Blekinge. Getskär is situated nearby to the locality Kungsbron, as well as near the neighborhood Stumholmen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Blekinge, Sweden
- Also known as: “Getskar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karlskrona Naval Base and Godnatt.
Karlskrona Naval Base
Naval base
Photo: Nordelch, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Karlskrona Naval Base is the largest naval base of the Swedish Navy. Located in Blekinge in southern Sweden, the base has close ties with the city of Karlskrona.
Marinmuseum
Museum
Photo: Jiří Komárek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marinmuseum is a maritime museum located on Stumholmen island, in Karlskrona. It is Sweden's national naval museum, dedicated to the Swedish naval defense and preservation of the country's naval history.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlskrona and Drottningskär.
Karlskrona
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karlskrona, archaic spelling Carlskrona, is a city in Blekinge in southern Sweden. While the city has 37,000 inhabitants, around 60,000 live in the municipality, Karlskrona kommun.
Drottningskär
Village
Photo: L.G.foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drottningskär is a locality situated on the island of Aspö in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 328 inhabitants in 2005. It gives its name to a nearby 17th-century naval citadel, now part of the Karlskrona naval city World Heritage Site. Drottningskär is situated 4½ km southwest of Getskär.
Sjuhalla
Village
Sjuhalla is a locality situated in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 204 inhabitants in 2010. Sjuhalla is situated 5 km northwest of Getskär.
Getskär
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Karlskrona socken, Karlskrona stadsförs., Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.14699° or 56° 8′ 49″ northLongitude
15.60152° or 15° 36′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9F8Q4JW2+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 4221033OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Getskär” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Getskär”
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Localities in the Area
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