Post bin from Törehamn

Ton of Törehamn

Location of the yellow bin in front of the harbor, in front of the red building

The Törehamn post bin in front of the port of the Swedish crime scene Töre in the municipality of Kalix , Norrbotten County , in the historic Norrbotten province is the northernmost bin in the Baltic Sea .

The yellow post bin has a walkable edge and is often used by sailors as a destination. Mail can be dropped in the mailbox attached to the bin , but also a form with which to apply for a certificate for reaching the bin.

Since 2016, the ton has been the target of the “MidsummerSail” open-air regatta, which is carried out according to private rules.

Web links

• the northernmost point of the Baltic Sea… June 12, 2011. 
• Silke Bleek, Bente Jury: The Baltic Sea at the top. Schleswig-Holstein newspaper publisher, July 24, 2013 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ To the last accessible place: Meller sailing crew covers 4380 kilometers on the Baltic Sea . In: Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung , February 2, 2015.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Pascal Schürmann: Midsummersail: record in sight . In: Yacht , July 26, 2017.
3. ^ RCC Pilotage Foundation: Baltic Sea and Approaches . Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd, 2019, p. 241 , ISBN 9781846238925 .
4. ↑ MidsummerSail 2019. In: midsummersail.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020 . 

Coordinates: 65 ° 54 '4 "  N , 22 ° 39' 1.9"  E