Heligholmen

Coordinates: 56°55.426′N 18°17.041′E / 56.923767°N 18.284017°E / 56.923767; 18.284017 Heligholmen is an island off the south coast of Vamlingbo, Gotland, Sweden, with an area of 11.8 hectares (29 acres). It is uninhabited and its only building is a small lighthouse. Heligholmen is a bird reserve. In 1741, Carl Linnaeus, visited the island and described it in his book Öländska och Gothländska Resa.[1]

References

  1. Enderborg, Bernt. "Heligholmen". Guteinfo.com. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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