An Ö if all what is bigger than the smaller ones appearing below. It has usually an area of five or more hectares.

A holme is a small rocky uninhabited island that may have some vegetation, but not more than one or two trees.

An old equivalent of holme.

Like in Svenska Högarna

A kobbe can be translated by islet, a small island made of rocks without or with very limited vegetation.

A reef or a small rocky island. The Norwegian version of a skär is a sker, which has has given "skerry" in English.

Rocky islet

A non steep rocky formation.

A smooth uninhabited rocky islet resulting from the erosion by glaciers, with no soil and vegetation.

Very low stone at the level of the surface of the water. THese are the rocks where you can spot the seals.

Rocks or sandbank under the sea level, shallow water. On the picture on the left, you can see the grundright at the elvel of the water. The post glacial land uplift has created those situaitons where an underwater grund becomes visible over time, but is not renamed.

Bränning, which may means fire as well refers to water splashing up on an underwater reef.

A shallow water cove.

A stone in Swedish.