Granholmen lighthouse
Granholmen lighthouse is a lighthouse in Stockholm County, Svealand. Granholmen lighthouse is situated nearby to Bogesund lighthouse, as well as near the lighthouse Stora Höggarnsbank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Vaxholm Municipality, Baltic coast, Sweden
- Also known as: “Granholmen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granholmen and Bogesund lighthouse.
Granholmen
Island
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granholmen, or Västra Granholmen, is an island in the Stockholm archipelago in Sweden. It is situated in the Höggarnsfjärden waterway to the south of Vaxholm and Karlsudd and north of Stora and Lilla Höggarn.
Bogesund lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bogesund lighthouse is situated 640 metres northeast of Granholmen lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kummelnäs and Vaxholm.
Kummelnäs
Suburb
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kummelnäs is a locality situated on the island of Värmdö in Sweden's Stockholm archipelago. From an administrative perspective, it is located in Nacka Municipality and Stockholm County, and has 3,848 inhabitants as of 2010. Kummelnäs is situated 3 km south of Granholmen lighthouse.
Vaxholm
Town
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.
The Stockholm archipelago, Stockholms skärgård or skärgården, is a group of thousands of islands in the Svealand region, extending east of Stockholm in the Baltic Sea. Vaxholm is situated 3½ km northeast of Granholmen lighthouse.
Södergarn
Locality
Photo: Lidingo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Södergarn is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of Granholmen lighthouse.
Granholmen lighthouse
- Categories: sector light, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.37766° or 59° 22′ 40″ northLongitude
18.29448° or 18° 17′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9FFW97HV+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1033044037OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q33131418
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In Other Languages
“Granholmen lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Granholmen”
- Swedish: “Granholmens fyr”
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Highlights include Stora Höggarnsbank and Runsten.
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