Østerskær

Ertholmene is a small archipelago in . The largest island is Christiansø, whose name is often used with reference to the entire archipelago. Ertholmene are situated 18 kilometres northeast of , , and include Denmark's easternmost point.
Photo: L-BBE, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ertholmene and Christiansø Lighthouse.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a small archipelago in . The largest island is Christiansø, whose name is often used with reference to the entire archipelago. are situated 18 kilometres northeast of , , and include Denmark's easternmost point.

Lighthouse
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is located on the top of the Store Tårn tower on the island of , some 18 kilometres northeast of in the Baltic Sea. Constructed and brought into service in 1805, it is one of Denmark's oldest. is situated 680 metres west of Østerskær.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a museum, which is situated 680 metres west of Østerskær.

Østerskær

Latitude
55.31845° or 55° 19′ 6″ north
Longitude
15.19697° or 15° 11′ 49″ east
Open location code
9F7Q859W+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93602093
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q10728779
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Satellite Map

Discover Østerskær from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Østerskær” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Østerskær
  • Faroese: Østerskær
  • French: Østerskær
  • German: Østerskær
  • Icelandic: Østerskær
  • Kalaallisut: Østerskær
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Østerskær
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Østerskær
  • Swedish: Østerskær

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Høgebur and Storeø.

Nearby Places

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