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Stockholm Archipelago
Archipelago north of Stockholm, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Stockholm Archipelago (Swedish: Stockholms skärgård) is the largest archipelago in Sweden, and the second-largest archipelago in the Baltic Sea (the largest being the Archipelago Sea across the Baltic in Finland). Part of the archipelago has been designated as a Ramsar site since 1989.[1]
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Quick Facts Native name: Stockholms skärgård, Geography ...
Native name: Stockholms skärgård | |
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![]() Map of the Stockholm Archipelago, covering the area from Arholma in the north to Landsort in the south | |
Geography | |
Location | Baltic Sea |
Coordinates | 59.38778°N 18.73581°E / 59.38778; 18.73581 |
Total islands | 34,316 |
Major islands | Dalarö, Finnhamn, Nässlingen, Grinda, Husarö, Ingarö, Ljusterö, Möja, Nämdö, Rödlöga, Tynningö, Utö, Svartsö, Värmdö |
Administration | |
County | Stockholm County |
Official name | Svenska Högarna-Nassa |
Designated | 12 June 1989 |
Reference no. | 435[1] |
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