Siarö Fort

Siarö Fort is a fortification in , , . Siarö Fort is situated nearby to the lighthouse , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: was built as part of the Vaxholm’s outer fortification line and it is currently the military museum.
  • Also known as: “Siaroe Fort”, “Siaröfortet”, and “Stockholm Coast Guard”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stabogrund and Stabboudde.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse, which is situated 470 metres northeast of Siarö Fort.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse, which is situated 770 metres northeast of Siarö Fort.

Island
is an in . It is in the northern part of the Stockholm archipelago in , . It is approximately 65 kilometers north of central Stockholm. is situated 3½ km south of Siarö Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roslags-Kulla and Bergshamra.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Siarö Fort.

Village
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is a locality in , , . It situated some 15 kilometres south of the town of . It had 749 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 9 km north of Siarö Fort.

Siarö Fort

Latitude
59.55604° or 59° 33′ 22″ north
Longitude
18.62383° or 18° 37′ 26″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Inception
1916
Operator
Statens fastighetsverk
Open location code
9FFWHJ4F+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440058974
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12104386
Wiki­data ID
Q10667206
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Satellite Map

Discover Siarö Fort from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Siarö Fort” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Siaröfortet”
  • Finnish: “Siarön linnake”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Siaröfortet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Siaröfortet”
  • Russian: “береговая охрана”
  • Russian: “Форт Сиарё”
  • Swedish: “Siaröfortet”
  • Swedish: “Stockholms fortet”
  • Swedish: “Stockholms kustbevakning”

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Explore places such as Sillinge and Gärdsvik.

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