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Enskär is a Swedish island belonging to the Haparanda archipelago. The island is located approximately 19 kilometres south of the town of Haparanda. The island has no shore connection. Enskär is part of Natura 2000. Enskär is curled around a bay, where the overnight houses are located.
Tantamanni is a Swedish island belonging to the Haparanda archipelago. The island is located 27 kilometers south of the town Haparanda. The island has no shore connection. Tantamanni is an island that consists partly of sandy beaches, partly of mudflat and partly of a wooded area. Two-thirds of the island is part of Natura 2000 because of the antiquity of its forests.
Katajankrunni is a Swedish rock formation or shoal belonging to the Haparanda archipelago. The island is located 14 kilometres south of the town Haparanda. The island has no shore connection and is unbuilt.
References
- ↑ "På jakt efter östliga arter i Norrbotten" (PDF). Svenskbotanik.se. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ↑ "Bevarandeplan Natura 2000 : Sarvenkataja SE0820734" (PDF). Lansstyrelsen.se. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ↑ "EUNIS -Site factsheet for Sarvenkataja". Eunis.eea.europa.eu. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
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