Svarta viken

Svarta viken is a bay in Othem socken, Othem-Boge, Gotland County. Svarta viken is situated nearby to the village Slite, as well as near the hamlet Österby.

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Highlights include Karlsvärd Fortress and S:t Olofsholm.

Karlsvärd Fortress

Archaeological site

Photo: Jonaldos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Karlsvärd Fortress is a former fortification on the island of Enholmen near Slite on Gotland, Sweden. In its place Enholmen Fortress was built in the mid-1800s. Karlsvärd Fortress is situated 2½ km southwest of Svarta viken.

S:t Olofsholm

Nature reserve

Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

S:t Olofsholm is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km east of Svarta viken.

Slite Church

Church

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Slite Church is a church in Slite, on the island of Gotland in Sweden. The church was designed by the Danish architect Holger Jensen and built 1959–1960. Slite Church is situated 3½ km west of Svarta viken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slite.

Slite

Village

Photo: Per Ola Wiberg, CC BY 2.0.

Slite is a locality situated in Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, on the island of Gotland, Sweden with 1,500 inhabitants in 2014. Slite is situated 3 km west of Svarta viken.

Svarta viken

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: Othem socken, Othem-Boge, Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.71222° or 57° 42′ 44″ north

Longitude

18.85391° or 18° 51′ 14″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F9WPV63+VH

GeoNames ID

11549396

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