Ljusterö

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Coordinates: 59°31′28.2″N 18°36′46.6″E / 59.5245, 18.612944

Ljusterö land contour connected with a regular road ferry to the mainland at Östanå. Surrounding islands in light grey color.

The church of Ljusterö.
Photo: March 2008.

Ljusterö is an island in the northern part of Stockholm archipelago of Sweden, in Österåker Municipality, Stockholm County. With an area of 62 km², it is the 17th largest island in the country. The island is easily accessed from the mainland by regular ferries. It has around 1,500 permanent residents and 25,000-30,000 residents during the summer season due to the large number of summer houses. Distance from Stockholm city, about 65 km by car.

[edit] External links

• Fact sheet in Swedish with a map of Ljusterö.

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