Lillandet

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Lillandet
Waters Archipelago
Geographical location 60 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  N , 22 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 60 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  N , 22 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E
Lillandet (Finland)
Lillandet
surface 38 km²

Lillandet [ ˈlillandət ] ( Finnish. Pikku-Nauvo ) is a 38 km² island in the archipelago off the southwest coast of Finland . It is located about 30 km as the crow flies southwest of Turku and administratively belongs to the city of Pargas (Parainen). Until 2008, Lillandet was part of the former Nagu (Nauvo) community. The villages of Prostvik, Simonby, Vikom, Dalkarby and Gyttja are on Lillandet. The most important neighboring islands are Stortervolandet in the east, Kirjais in the south and Storlandet in the west. Storlandet and Kirjais can be reached via bridges, and there is a ferry connection to Stortervolandet. The name Lillandet means "small country" in Swedish .

Individual evidence

  1. Kauko Huotari: Suomen suurimmat saaret ( Memento from August 4, 2007 in the Internet Archive )