Svälteskär

Svälteskär is an island in Pargas, Åboland-Turunmaa, Finland Proper. Svälteskär is situated nearby to the hamlet Hyppeis, as well as near the locality Järvis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houtskär.

Houtskär

Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Houtskär is a former municipality in the Archipelago Sea in Finland Proper. It consists of about 700 islands with 19 villages. Houtskär has about 520 permanent residents but many more reside there in the summer.

Svälteskär

Type: Island
Also known as: “Svaelteskaer”
Category: landform
Location: Pargas, Åboland-Turunmaa, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.24625° or 60° 14′ 47″ north

Longitude

21.21392° or 21° 12′ 50″ east

Open location code

9GG366W7+GH

GeoNames ID

10070756

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Satellite Map

Discover Svälteskär from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Svälteskär” goes by many names.

Swedish: “Svälteskär”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hyppeis and Järvis.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Svälteskär and Svälteskärs Viken.

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