Lindholmen, Karlskrona

Lindholmen

Lindholmen from the south
Lindholmen
Coordinates: 56°09′06″N 15°35′06″E / 56.15167°N 15.58500°E / 56.15167; 15.58500Coordinates: 56°09′06″N 15°35′06″E / 56.15167°N 15.58500°E / 56.15167; 15.58500
Country Sweden
Province Blekinge
County Blekinge County
Municipality Karlskrona Municipality
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Lindholmen is a small island to the immediate south of the city of Karlskrona in the south east of Sweden. Since the end of the 17th century, it has formed part of the Karlskrona Naval Base. It contains a number of facilities for the base including the Polhem Dock (Pohlhemsdockan) and the Ropewalk (Repslagarebanan).[1]

References

  1. "Byggnader mm på Lindholmen, Karlskrona", Länsstyrelsen Blekinge Län. (Swedish) Retrieved 24 June 2012.
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