Official Name: | Lindholmen |
Pushpin Map: | Sweden |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Karlskrona Municipality |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Blekinge County |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Blekinge |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 56.1517°N 15.585°W |
Lindholmen is a small island to the immediate south of the city of Karlskrona in the south east of Sweden. Since the end of the 17th century, it has formed part of the Karlskrona Naval Base. It contains a number of facilities for the base including the Polhem Dock (Pohlhemsdockan) and the Ropewalk (Repslagarebanan).[1]