IU274. MALMÖ SURFING HOTSPOTS

LOCATION Malmösurfing hotspotsare located either north (Lomma, Habo Ljung) or centrally (Västra Hamnen) or even south to the city. They are easily accessible from the city by road transport. Malmö is a capital city for the Swedish region Skåne, the most southern located region of Sweden. Malmö City is easily accessible by air (own airport), […]

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IU105. SKÅNES DJURPARK

LOCATION Skånes Djurpark is a zoo located in HöörMunicipality in the middle of Skåne Countyin Sweden. GPS 55°96′N 13°54′E         1. By Philaweb – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16481080 SCENIC CHARACTER Skånes Djurpark ia an animalpark in Höör. It was opened in 1953.  There are around 900 animals of 100 species. The majority […]

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IU104. HÖÖR

LOCATION Höör  is a municipality in the central part of Skånein Sweden with the total area of 320 km2 and the population of about 16,500.A town of Hööris a seat of the municipality. GPS 55°93′N 13°54′E         1. By David Castor (user:dcastor). https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21499792   SCENIC CHARACTER Höör borders with landscapes and forests in the […]

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IU103. SKÅNE’S ROUTE. BIKING AND HIKING

LOCATION Skåne  is a county of the most southern tip of Sweden. It borders Halland, Kronoberg and Blekingecounties. It covers around 3 % of Sweden’s total area and around 13 % of total population. Main cities in Skåneare Malmöand Kristianstad. Höör (a town in the center of Skåne) GPS 55°93′N 13°54′E 1. By David Castor (user:dcastor)., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2083122   Rostock – […]

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IU102. KRISTIANSTADS VATTENRIKET BIOSPHERE RESERVE

LOCATION Vattenriket Biosphere Reserve is located in Skåne, the southernmost of Sweden’s municipalities and surrounds the city of Kristianstad. The area includes a part of drainage basin of the River Helge and the coastal waters of Hanöbukten Bay, that is part of the Baltic Sea. It was established in 2005 and remains a part of […]

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IU101. KRISTIANSTAD

LOCATION Kristianstad city is a seat of Kristianstad Municipality in Skåne County of Sweden. It is located on Hammar Lake and Helge River. It was founded by King of Denmark and Sweden –  Christian IV in 1614. For the last years it has become a commercially developed city. 56°03′N 14°16′E                […]

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IU100. BROMÖLLA

LOCATION Bromölla is a locality situated by the east coast of Lake Ivösjön, located in the northeastern part ofSkåneCounty. It is a seat of the municipality  of Bromölla and covers the area of 5,56 km2(a size of the whole municipality is 165 km2).  56°07′N 14°48′E                       […]

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IU99. IVÖ ISLAND

LOCATION Ivö is the biggest island in Lake Ivösjön, located in the northeastern part of SkåneCounty, in the municipalities of Kristianstad and Bromölla56°11′N 14°38′E                         By Olaf Meister [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:F%C3%A4hre_Barum_Iv%C3%B6.JPG SCENIC CHARACTER Ivö is a very interesting place especially of […]

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IU98. IVÖSJÖN – LAKE IVÖ

LOCATION Ivö Lake is located in the northeastern part of Skåne County, in the municipalities of Kristianstad and Bromölla. It is famous for fishing and sightseeing. The lake is surrounded by charming fishing villages, old castles, unique monuments and unprecedented nature.. 56°11′N 14°44′E                             Ivösjön, […]

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IU97. SÖLVESBORG HANÖ

LOCATION Hanö Island is located near Listerlandet Peninsula, in western part of Blekinge, in the south of Sweden, about 15 kilometers southeast of Sölvesborg. Hanö is an area of 2.14 km² with a maximum height of about 60 meters. The name Hanö probably comes from a name of a high island, found in old writings. 56°01′N 14°82′E. […]

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