Saltsjön
Sign in to savethumb|300px|right|Cruiseferry ships in port at Saltsjön. Saltsjön is a bay of the Baltic Sea that extends from Stockholm archipelago to the inner city of Stockholm. Its innermost part reaches the eastern shore of Gamla stan at Skeppsbrokajen. It is navigable for large craft and the major ferry lines to and from Stockholm pass through it. Saltsjön is connected to Lake Mälaren through Norrström, through Karl Johanslussen at Slussen, and through and Hammarbyleden.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- fjard
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Nacka Municipality
- Shares border with
- Danvik canal
- Image
- Saltsjön flygfoto.JPG
Show 2 more facts
- Commons category
- Saltsjön
- inflows
- Danvik canal
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
1 sectionsContents
- References
thumb|300px|right|Cruiseferry ships in port at Saltsjön. Saltsjön is a bay of the Baltic Sea that extends from Stockholm archipelago to the inner city of Stockholm. Its innermost part reaches the eastern shore of Gamla stan at Skeppsbrokajen. It is navigable for large craft and the major ferry lines to and from Stockholm pass through it. Saltsjön is connected to Lake Mälaren through Norrström, through Karl Johanslussen at Slussen, and through and Hammarbyleden.
Saltsjö or Saltsjön may also denote other parts of the Baltic in the Stockholm region, as opposed to Mälaren or inland lakes. The word appears as part of place names such as Saltsjöbaden, Saltsjö-Boo or which are not related to Saltsjön proper.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saltsjön” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations