Gesterby

Gesterby is a hamlet in . Gesterby is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kastelholm Castle and Vita Björn Prison Museum.

Castle
Photo: Mona-Mia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval castle built by the Swedes in the late 14th century. It is located near Road 2 in the municipality of in , , about 25 kilometres northeast of , overlooking a fjord near the village of Kastelholm.

Museum
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sund and Björby.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
is a municipality in mainland . Here you can find two of the archipelago's main sights, Kastelholm castle and the ruined fortification of Bomarsund.

Village
Photo: Håkan Skogsjö, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Gesterby.

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is located in the northeastern part of mainland and is the largest municipality in the province by land area. Out of 1,800 residents who live in the municipality year-round about 91 % speak Swedish as their mother tongue.

Gesterby

Latitude
60.24754° or 60° 14′ 51″ north
Longitude
20.08093° or 20° 4′ 51″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
9GG263XJ+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 842213026
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12368022
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