Halsön, Kalix
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Halsön is an island in the north of the Swedish sector of the
Bay of Bothnia The Bothnian Bay or Bay of Bothnia (; ) is the northernmost part of the Gulf of Bothnia, which is in turn the northern part of the Baltic Sea. The land holding the bay is still rising after the weight of ice-age glaciers has been removed, and wit ...
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Kalix archipelago The Kalix archipelago ( sv, Kalix skärgård) is a group of 792 Swedish islands in the north part of the Bay of Bothnia. The largest island in the Kalix archipelago is Rånön. A few of the islands have small permanent populations, but most are use ...
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Location

Halsön lies to the east of the mouth of the Kalix River, about southeast of Karlsborg. It is about west of Granön. There is a beach on the east of the island, with large dunes. For visitors there are fireplaces, seating areas and rubbish bins.


References

Citations Sources * * Swedish islands in the Baltic Islands of Norrbotten County Kalix {{Norrbotten-geo-stub