Hitis is a small archipelago and a former municipality in Finland. It lies south from Kimitoön in the province of Southwest Finland. The main islands of Hitis are Rosala and Hitis. Hitis is situated 3 km north of Bötskäret.

Rosala

Village

Photo: Tovk909, Public domain.

Rosala is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Bötskäret.

Kasnäs

Village

Photo: Andrei Niemimäki, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kasnäs is a village in the municipality of Kimitoön, Finland. It belongs to the archipelago of Hitis. Blåmusslan, one of the two information centers of the Archipelago National Park is situated here. Kasnäs is situated 10 km northwest of Bötskäret.

Bötskäret

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Boetskaeret”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Kimitoön, Åboland-Turunmaa, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.86612° or 59° 51′ 58″ north

Longitude

22.53573° or 22° 32′ 9″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

9GF4VG8P+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25846335

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

10073679

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