Heligholmen
Coordinates: 56°55.426′N 18°17.041′E / 56.923767°N 18.284017°E
![Flygbild på Heligholmen.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Heligholmen_-_KMB_-_16000300024395.jpg/220px-Heligholmen_-_KMB_-_16000300024395.jpg)
Heligholmen, 1996
Heligholmen is an island off the south coast of Vamlingbo, Gotland, Sweden, with an area of 11.8 hectares (29 acres). It is uninhabited and its only building is a small lighthouse. Heligholmen is a bird reserve. In 1741, Carl Linnaeus, visited the island and described it in his book Öländska och Gothländska Resa.[1]
References[]
- ^ Enderborg, Bernt. "Heligholmen". Guteinfo.com. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
Categories:
- Gotland County geography stubs
- Gotland
- Swedish islands in the Baltic
- Islands of Gotland County