Börkaskäret
Börkaskäret is an island in Korsholm, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia. Börkaskäret is situated nearby to the locality Malskäret, as well as near Bastugrund.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Björköby and Kvarken Archipelago.
Björköby
Town
Photo: AleGranholm, CC BY 2.0.
Björköby is a village and a former municipality now part of Korsholm, Finland. It is the chief settlement on the island of Björkö. The harbour of the village is called Svedjehamn. Björköby was an independent municipality until 1973. Björköby is situated 4½ km northeast of Börkaskäret.
Kvarken Archipelago
Photo: Christine und Hagen Graf, CC BY 2.0.
The Kvarken Archipelago is an archipelago in the narrowest part of the Gulf of Bothnia, between Finland and Sweden. Along with the neighboring High Coast of Sweden, it has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Börkaskäret
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Boerkaskaeret”
- Category: landform
- Location: Korsholm, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.3142° or 63° 18′ 51″ northLongitude
21.25822° or 21° 15′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9GM38775+M7GeoNames ID
10084540
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In Other Languages
“Börkaskäret” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Börkaskäret”
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