Lickershamn
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Lickershamn | |
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Coordinates: 57°49′33″N 18°30′53″E / 57.82583°N 18.51472°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Gotland |
County | Gotland County |
Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | www |
Lickershamn is a small settlement and fishing village situated in Stenkyrka on the Swedish island of Gotland.[2]
The place is most noted for the rauks in the area, including Gotland's largest rauk the Jungfrun ("The Maiden").[3] One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 10103 Jungfrun, is named after it.[4]
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Grausne north rauk area at Lickershamn.
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Grausne north rauk area at Lickershamn.
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Jungfrun ("The Maiden"), rauk at Lickershamn.
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Lickershamn fishing village.
References
[edit]- ^ Carlquist, Gunnar, ed. (1947–1955). Svensk Uppslagsbok (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden. p. 67.
- ^ "Lickershamn". www.guteinfo.com. Guteinfo.com. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ "Lickershamnskrogen". Lickershamnskrogen. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ "10103 Jungfrun (1992 DB9)". NASA. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
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