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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Naval Port of Karlskrona' has mentioned 'Island' in the following places:
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KarlskronaSkyline of Karlskrona in May 2010 Coat of armsKarlskronaShow map of BlekingeKarlskronaShow map of SwedenCoordinates: 56xc2xb09xe2x80xb239xe2x80xb3N 15xc2xb035xe2x80xb210xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf56.16083xc2xb0N 15.58611xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 56.16083; 15.58611Coordinates: 56xc2xb09xe2x80xb239xe2x80xb3N 15xc2xb035xe2x80xb210xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf56.16083xc2xb0N 15.58611xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 56.16083; 15.58611CountrySwedenProvinceBlekingeCountyBlekinge CountyMunicipalityKarlskrona MunicipalityCharter1680Area[1]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Total21.72xc2xa0km2 (8.39xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Elevation16xc2xa0m (52xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(31 December 2018)[1]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Total66 675xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Density1,621/km2 (4,200/sqxc2xa0mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code371 xxArea code(s)(+46) 455Websitewww.karlskrona.se UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameNaval Port of KarlskronaIncludes Karlskrona and the Island of Trossxc3xb6 Mjxc3xb6lnarholmen Koholmen Kungshall (Basareholmen) Godnatt Kurrholmen Ljungskxc3xa4r Crown Mill at Lyckeby (Kronokvarnen) Kungsholms Fort (Kungsholmen) Drottningskxc3xa4rs Citadel (Kastellet) Skxc3xa4rva CriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(ii)(iv)Reference871Inscription1998 (22nd session)Area320.417xc2xa0ha (1.23714xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Bufferxc2xa0zone1,105.077xc2xa0ha (4.26673xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) | WIKI |
The island on which Karlskrona was built, Trossxc3xb6, was owned during the 17th century by the farmer Vittus Andersson. | WIKI |
Until 1679, the island as well as the nearest islets were owned by the farmer Vittus Andersson, who was now forced to sell his properties to the Swedish crown and the same year plans began to locate most of the kingdom's fleet on Trossxc3xb6. | WIKI |
The city was founded on 10 August 1680[4] when the Royal Swedish Navy was relocated from the Stockholm area to the Trossxc3xb6 island which had up until then been used chiefly for farming and grazing. | WIKI |
The island had a very strategic position with short sailing distances to the German and Baltic provinces. | WIKI |
Some fortifications were located on the main island (Trossxc3xb6) such as the Bastion Aurora, built at the beginning of the 18th century,[13] but much of it was located on the nearby islands (Ljungskxc3xa4r, Mjxc3xb6lnareholmen, Godnatt, Koholmen and Kurrholmen) or more distant, such as the islands closing the bay, with in particular the important fortress of Kungsholmen and its circular port. | WIKI |
The central building of the city is the Fredrikskyrkan church, built in the 1690s,[15] On the main square, which is also the highest point of the island. | WIKI |
Captain Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin start an action to free a group of Catalan forces still in French service on a fictional island on the Pomeranian coast. | WIKI |
In addition to the cityxe2x80x99s grid plan and built infrastructure, the serial property includes large parts of the island of Trossxc3xb6, where the naval base and many of its environments and buildings are located; a number of inner and outer fortifications that surround Trossxc3xb6, which were intended to defend the city and the naval base; as well as Skxc3xa4rfva Manor House and the Crown Mill at Lyckeby, satellites within this larger area that are representative of the hinterland. | UNESCO |