Halsön, Kalix

Island in the country of Sweden
65°43′35″N 23°30′08″E / 65.726423°N 23.502137°E / 65.726423; 23.502137Adjacent toBay of BothniaArea10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)Administration
Sweden
ProvinceNorrbottenMunicipalityKalix MunicipalityDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Halsön is an island in the north of the Swedish sector of the Bay of Bothnia, in the Kalix archipelago.

Location

Halsön lies to the east of the mouth of the Kalix River, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of Karlsborg. It is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Granön.[1] There is a beach on the east of the island, with large dunes. For visitors there are fireplaces, seating areas and rubbish bins.[2]

References

Citations

Sources

  • "Bottenviken skoterleder 2011" (PDF). Luleå Kommun. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
  • "Halsön". bottenviken.se. Retrieved 2013-10-12.


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