Oxelösund
Oxelösund is a town in Södermanland, at Sweden's coast to the Baltic Sea. Here there is, among other things, a church that looks like a lighthouse, a secret underground fort from the days of the Cold War, a sculpture park on the theme of faith and old archipelago settlements dating back to the 17th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Femöre battery and Saint Botvid Church.
Femöre battery
Museum
Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Femöre battery is a facility previously operated by the Swedish Coastal Artillery arm of Swedish Armed Forces. Also known as "Battery OD", it is located only a short trip south-east of Oxelösund on the Swedish east coast, and is blasted into the rock on the Femöre peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stjärnholm.
Oxelösund
- Type: Locality with 11,200 residents
- Also known as: “Oxeloesund”
- Location: Oxelösund Municipality, Södermanland County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.6769° or 58° 40′ 37″ northLongitude
17.1054° or 17° 6′ 19″ eastPopulation
11,200Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9FCVM4G4+Q4GeoNames ID
8133344
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Oxelösund from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Oxelösund”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sundsör and Stenvik.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Björn and Oxelösunds Hamn.
Södermanland County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Eskilstuna, Nyköping, Katrineholm, and Oxelösund.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Oxelösund”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.