Kroksriv

Kroksriv is a peninsula in När, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County. Kroksriv is situated nearby to the locality Glasskär, as well as near the village När.

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 6 km northwest of Kroksriv.

Kroksriv

Type: Peninsula
Category: landform
Location: När, När-Lau, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.22209° or 57° 13′ 20″ north

Longitude

18.69543° or 18° 41′ 44″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F9W6MCW+R5

GeoNames ID

11548599

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kroken and När.

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