🦎 Brändöskär

Sweden · Europe · Nature Reserve · 65.53°N, 22.80°E

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Brändöskär and Uddskär are two islands in the northwest of the Swedish sector of the Bay of Bothnia, in the Luleå archipelago, joined by an isthmus. In the past there was a large summer fishing village around the bay between the two islands. Many of the buildings remain, and are now used for recreational purposes.

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Quick facts

CountrySweden
Continent / regionEurope
Protection type🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)65.53°N, 22.80°E · view on map

Brändöskär is a nature reserve in Sweden, in Europe. The details of why Brändöskär is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Coordinates are an approximate area centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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