Glasskär

Glasskär is a locality in När, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Glasskär is situated nearby to the locality Närsholmen, as well as near Fluntingsbod.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Närsholmen.

Närsholmen

Nature reserve

Photo: Benjamin Håkansson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Närsholmen is a peninsula and a nature reserve on the southeast coast of Gotland, Sweden, adjacent the village of När. The landscape is savanna-like and has a rich birdlife, about 45 species has been spotted, and a number of orchids.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include När.

När

Village

Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

När is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Glasskär.

Glasskär

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Glasskaer”
Location: När, När-Lau, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.23417° or 57° 14′ 3″ north

Longitude

18.70391° or 18° 42′ 14″ east

Open location code

9F9W6PM3+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

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