Polhem dry dock

Polhemsdockan, the Polhem dry dock, is situated in the World heritage Örlogsstaden Karlskrona, was built in 1717–1724 and was the first dry dock in Sweden.
  • Dock
  • Description: Dry dock in Sweden

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karlskrona Naval Base and Lindholmen.
Naval base
The is the largest naval base of the Swedish Navy. is situated 350 metres east of Polhem dry dock.
is a small island to the immediate south…
The is a church in , . is situated 670 metres northeast of Polhem dry dock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlskrona and Sjuhalla.
, archaic spelling Carlskrona, is a city in in southern Sweden.
Village
is a locality situated… is situated 4 km north of Polhem dry dock.
is a locality situated on the island… is situated 4½ km south of Polhem dry dock.
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Latitude
56.15305° or 56° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
15.58244° or 15° 34′ 57″ east
Open location code
9F8Q5H3J+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Polhem dry dock” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “Polhemsdockan”
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

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