Gammelgarn | |
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Sjauster in Gammelgarn
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Coordinates: 57°24′16″N 18°48′16″E / 57.40444°N 18.80444°ECoordinates: 57°24′16″N 18°48′16″E / 57.40444°N 18.80444°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Gotland |
County | Gotland County |
Municipality | Gotland Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 38.20 km2 (14.75 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 187 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Gammelgarn is a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland. Formerly a socken, on 1 January 2016, it was reconstituted into the administrative area Gammelgarn District.
Gammelgarn is situated in the central east part of Gotland. The medieval Gammelgarn Church is located in the socken. On the south shore of Gammelgarn are the fishing villages of Grynge and Sjauster (or Sjaustru), the latter with a long sandy beach.