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Lindholmen, Karlskrona

Coordinates: 56°09′06″N 15°35′06″E / 56.15167°N 15.58500°E / 56.15167; 15.58500
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Lindholmen
Lindholmen from the south
Lindholmen from the south
Lindholmen is located in Sweden
Lindholmen
Lindholmen
Coordinates: 56°09′06″N 15°35′06″E / 56.15167°N 15.58500°E / 56.15167; 15.58500
CountrySweden
ProvinceBlekinge
CountyBlekinge County
MunicipalityKarlskrona Municipality
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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

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