Smygehuk
Sign in to savethumb|Signpost at Smygehuk, the southernmost point of Sweden. One of the places pointed to is Treriksröset, the northern tip of the country. Smygehuk is a harbour and fishing village at Smygehamn in Skåne, Sweden. It is most known for being the southernmost point of Sweden, and the entire Scandinavian Peninsula (55° 20' N). To the west of the harbour are Smygehuk Lighthouse and Smygehuk Hostel.
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Vinony's link graph records 15 inbound references to Smygehuk, and connects out to Sweden, geographic coordinate system and Uma Thurman.
The entry is geolocated on the map in landmark, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Extreme points of Sweden, Fishing communities and Populated coastal places in Sweden.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- fishing village
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Trelleborg Municipality
- Image
- Smygehuk Lighthouse 2009.JPG
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thumb|Signpost at Smygehuk, the southernmost point of Sweden. One of the places pointed to is Treriksröset, the northern tip of the country. Smygehuk is a harbour and fishing village at Smygehamn in Skåne, Sweden. It is most known for being the southernmost point of Sweden, and the entire Scandinavian Peninsula (55° 20' N). To the west of the harbour are Smygehuk Lighthouse and Smygehuk Hostel.
thumb|left|Statue of Birgit Holmquist A statue of a nude woman stands in the harbour. It was made by artist and installed in 1930. It is named Famntaget ("The Embrace"). The model for the statue was Birgit Holmquist, mother of the model Nena von Schlebrügge, and grandmother and great-grandmother of actresses Uma Thurman and Maya Hawke, respectively.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Smygehuk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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