Sandkroken

Sandkroken is an island in Korsholm, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia. Sandkroken is situated nearby to the locality Kobådan, as well as near the hamlet Svedjehamn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Björköby.

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 3½ km southeast of Sandkroken.

Sandkroken

Type: Island
Description: island in Korsholm, Finland
Category: landform
Location: Korsholm, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.36487° or 63° 21′ 54″ north

Longitude

21.27549° or 21° 16′ 32″ east

Open location code

9GM3977G+W5

GeoNames ID

10084563

Wikidata ID

Q24533754

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Sandkroken” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Сандкрокен”
Cebuano: “Sandkroken”
Swedish: “Sandkroken”
Turkish: “Sandkroken”

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