Torhamn

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Torhamn
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Torhamn
Torhamn
Localization of Blekinge in Sweden
State : Sweden
Province  (län): Blekinge län
Historical Province (landskap): Blekinge
Municipality  : Karlskrona
Coordinates : 56 ° 6 ′  N , 15 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 56 ° 6 ′  N , 15 ° 50 ′  E
SCB code : 2760
Status: Crime scene
Residents : 559 (December 31, 2015)
Area : 2.38 km²
Population density : 235 inhabitants / km²
List of perpetrators in Blekinge County

Torhamn is a place ( Tatort ) in the municipality of Karlskrona in the Swedish province of Blekinge on the Baltic Sea coast . The streets Länsväg K 748 and K 751 run through the village . It is about twelve kilometers to the next larger city after Jämjö , and over thirty by land to Karlskrona .

In Torhamn there is a grocery store and a guest harbor , from which archipelago boats go to the offshore islands and to Karlskrona.

Attractions

Torhamns Vogelwarte is located on a headland (Torhamns udde) south of the village. Many migratory birds fly past the ornithological station on their way north through Kalmarsund or south over the Baltic Sea .

Torhamns udde is part of a nature reserve.

North of Torhamn is the Horsahallen rock carving , Blekinge's largest rock carving . It comes from the Bronze Age .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statistiska centralbyrån : Land area per Tatort, folkmängd and invånare per square kilometer. Vart femte år 1960 - 2015 (database query)
  2. Torhamn on schwedische-leuchtfeuer.de. Retrieved October 17, 2016.