Grinda is an island located in the Stockholm archipelago, Sweden. It is located south of Ljusterö, east of Vaxholm and west of Svartsö and Möja.[1]
Grinda is a popular island especially during summer, for campers, tourists and people travelling the Stockholm archipelago by boat.[4] Most of the island is owned by the non-profit organisation Skärgårdsstiftelsen (Archipelago Foundation), whose purpose is keeping the island's nature and facilities in good condition for outside visitors. The island hosts a tavern, bar and grocery store, and is frequented daily during the summer season by the passenger ferries of Waxholmsbolaget.
References
[edit]- ^ "Länsstyrelsen Stockholm: Grinda". lansstyrelsen.se. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ "Grinda". Visitskärgården (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ "Att besöka Grinda är att stanna jorden en stund". Grinda. 2020-06-13. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
- ^ "Grinda". Visitskärgården (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-10-16.
External links
[edit]- Grinda island home page (Swedish and English)
- Grinda page at Skärgårdstiftelsen (Swedish and English)
59°24′40″N 18°33′57″E / 59.41111°N 18.56583°E / 59.41111; 18.56583
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