What is "lagskar"

Lågskär ( Swedish for "low skerry") is a small island within the Åland Islands archipelago of Finland. It belongs to the municipality of Lemland. It is situated about south of Mariehamn in the Baltic's Sea of Åland. The main island of Lågskär measures in area. Rock stacks, sea cliffs and rocky shores are found along the coastline of the island. As a breeding ground for waterfowl, Lågskär has the status of an Important Bird Area (IBA) and is frequented by ornithologists who use the Lågskär Lighthouse buildings during their stay.

Several ferry routes pass within a few kilometres of Lågskär, including the Långnäs to Värtahamnen ferry, the Stockholm to Tallinn ferry, the Mariehamn to Helsinki ferry, and the Mariehamn to Åbo ferry. In the past, several vessels have sunk off the coast.