Halsön, Kalix
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  Halsön, Kalix (Sweden)
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| Geography | |
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| Coordinates | 65°43′35″N 23°30′08″E / 65.726423°N 23.502137°ECoordinates: 65°43′35″N 23°30′08″E / 65.726423°N 23.502137°E |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Bay of Bothnia |
| Area | 10 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Country | |
| Province | Norrbotten |
| Municipality | Kalix Municipality |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
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". Luleå Kommun. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
- "Halsön". bottenviken.se. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
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