Hamra
Hamre(
Gutnish) | |
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Coordinates: 56°58′33″N 18°18′48″E / 56.97583°N 18.31333°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Gotland |
County | Gotland County |
Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
Population (2014)
[2] | |
• Total | 107 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Website |
www |
Hamra is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland. [3] It comprises the same area as the administrative Hamra District, established on 1 January 2016. [4]
Hamra is situated on the southeastern tip of Gotland. [5] The medieval Hamra Church is located in the socken. [6] The small Vändburg harbor and Hammarhage Hällar sea stack area are also in Hamra. [7] [8] Hamra has given its name to the Hamra formation, one of the Silurian sedimentary rock formations which make up Gotland. [9]
As of 2019 [update], Hamra Church belongs to Hoburg parish in Sudrets pastorat, along with the churches in Öja, Vamlingbo, Sundre and Fide. [10] [11]
One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 9373 Hamra, is named after this place. [12]
Hamra
Hamre(
Gutnish) | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 56°58′33″N 18°18′48″E / 56.97583°N 18.31333°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Gotland |
County | Gotland County |
Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
Population (2014)
[2] | |
• Total | 107 |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Website |
www |
Hamra is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland. [3] It comprises the same area as the administrative Hamra District, established on 1 January 2016. [4]
Hamra is situated on the southeastern tip of Gotland. [5] The medieval Hamra Church is located in the socken. [6] The small Vändburg harbor and Hammarhage Hällar sea stack area are also in Hamra. [7] [8] Hamra has given its name to the Hamra formation, one of the Silurian sedimentary rock formations which make up Gotland. [9]
As of 2019 [update], Hamra Church belongs to Hoburg parish in Sudrets pastorat, along with the churches in Öja, Vamlingbo, Sundre and Fide. [10] [11]
One of the asteroids in the asteroid belt, 9373 Hamra, is named after this place. [12]