Stora Karlsö

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Stora Karlsö is an island off the west coast of Gotland, Sweden; part of Eksta socken. It is mostly known for its rich birdlife with large colonies of common guillemot, and flora. Stora Karlsö is a nature reserve, the second oldest in the world after Yellowstone National Park.

Stora Karlsö is a small Swedish island in the Baltic Sea, situated about 6 km west of the island of Gotland. It has an area of about 2.5 km2 and is up to 52 m high. Most of the island consists of a limestone plateau, bordered by steep cliffs along the shore. It is mostly covered with alvar, with many juniper bushes and some small groves of deciduous trees.

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