Björkharun
Björkharun is an islet in Kimitoön, Åboland-Turunmaa, Finland Proper. Björkharun is situated nearby to the town Hitis, as well as near the hamlet Kyrksundet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hitis Church and Galtarna.
Hitis Church
Church
Photo: Vnnen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hitis Church is situated 3 km southwest of Björkharun.
Galtarna
Lighthouse
Photo: Kansallisarkisto, CC BY 2.0.
Galtarna is a lighthouse, which is situated 2½ km east of Björkharun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hitis and Kasnäs.
Hitis
Town
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3½ km southwest of Björkharun.
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 9 km west of Björkharun.
Björkharun
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Bjoerkharun”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kimitoön, Åboland-Turunmaa, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.91166° or 59° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
22.56192° or 22° 33′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9GF4WH66+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 25847431OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10073724
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In Other Languages
“Björkharun” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Björkharun”
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