province of Öland (across the Baltic Sea)

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The province of Öland is a long, narrow Swedish island in the Baltic Sea known for its unique limestone plains, rich birdlife, and popular summer tourism.

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province of Öland (across the Baltic Sea) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical province of Sweden
island
area approximately 1347 km²
belongsTo Swedish historical provinces
birdwatchingDestination internationally known
capital Borgholm
connectedBy Öland Bridge
connectedTo Kalmar
country Sweden
hasClimate maritime
relatively dry
hasCoastlineOn Kalmarsund
hasCounty Kalmar County
hasDialect Öland dialects of Swedish
hasFeature Borgholm Castle ruins
linked to: Borgholm

Långe Erik lighthouse
Långe Jan lighthouse
Ottenby Bird Observatory
Solliden Palace
hasGeology Ordovician limestone
hasIndustry agriculture
stone quarrying
tourism
hasLandform Stora Alvaret
hasMunicipality Borgholm Municipality
Mörbylånga Municipality
hasStatus non-administrative province
hasVegetation alvar vegetation
historicalRegionOf Sweden
knownFor agricultural landscape
limestone plains
rich birdlife
summer tourism
windmills
language Swedish
largestSettlement Färjestaden
length approximately 137 km
locatedIn Baltic Sea
Götaland
locatedInBodyOfWater Baltic Sea
maximumWidth approximately 16 km
partOf Kingdom of Sweden
recognizedAs UNESCO World Heritage Site (Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland)
StoraAlvaretInstanceOf limestone pavement
tourismPeakSeason summer
traditionalProvinceCode Öl
usedFor bird migration studies

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province of Östergötland borders province of Öland (across the Baltic Sea)