Bomarsund

Bomarsund is an archaeological site in , . Bomarsund is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the archaeological site .
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Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bomarsund Bridge and Prästö.

Bridge
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The is a bridge in the municipality of Sund, Aland which crosses the Bomarsund strait, connecting Bomarsund on the west, to the island of on the east. is situated 250 metres east of Bomarsund.

Island
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is an island in the municipality of in , . It is connected to the by the crossing the narrow Bomarsund Strait.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sund and Björby.

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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
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is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Bomarsund.

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is a municipality in , on the northern route between mainland Åland and mainland Finland. It was on the Great Post Route between Stockholm and Turku.

Bomarsund

Latitude
60.21245° or 60° 12′ 45″ north
Longitude
20.23811° or 20° 14′ 17″ east
Open location code
9GG2666Q+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 218150765
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q834336
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Bomarsund” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “博玛尔松德城堡”
  • Chinese: “博瑪爾松德城堡”
  • Dutch: “Bomarsund”
  • Estonian: “Bomarsundi kindlus”
  • Finnish: “Bomarsund”
  • Finnish: “Bomarsundin linnoitus”
  • French: “Bomarsund”
  • German: “Bomarsund”
  • Hungarian: “Bomarsund-erőd”
  • Latin: “Bomarsund”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bomarsund”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bomarsunds fästning”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bomarsunds festning”
  • Norwegian: “Bomarsunds festning”
  • Russian: “Бомарзунд”
  • Russian: “Бомарсунд”
  • Swedish: “Bomarsund”
  • Swedish: “Bomarsunds fästning”
  • Swedish: “Bomarsunds fästningsområde”
  • Swedish: “Bomarsunds fästningsruiner”
  • Ukrainian: “Бомарсунд”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bomarsund Visitor Centre and The old Prästö pilot station.

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