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thumb|right|Skerry outside Krøttøy in Harstad Municipality, [[Norway]] thumb|Skerries which are part of Åland, [[Finland]] thumb|right|Passing a skerry off Garibaldi, Oregon, United States
Märket
Märket ('The Mark', ) is a uninhabited skerry in the Baltic Sea shared by Sweden and Finland (in the area of the autonomous region Åland), with a lighthouse as its salient humanmade feature. Märket has been divided between the two countries since the Treaty of Fredrikshamn of 1809 defined the border between Sweden and Grand Duchy of Finland as going through the middle of the island. The Finnish side of the island is part of the Municipality of Hammarland in the autonomous region of Åland and is the westernmost land point of Finland. The Swedish part of the island is itself divided between two
Strömsborg
thumb|250px|Strömsborg
Bengtskär
thumb|Bengtskär Lighthouse by night Bengtskär is a Finnish island southwest of Hanko, and part of the municipality of Kimitoön. This rocky island can be reached by ferry from the village of Kasnäs. The island has an area of about two hectares, and only a small part of it is covered with vegetation, the rest is a naked granite.
Tavleøya
thumb|Tavleøya thumb|Sjuøyane Tavleøya (English: Slate Island) is one of Sjuøyane, north of Nordaustlandet. The island lies about 1 km west of the northern point of Phippsøya, separated by Marmorsundet (English: The Marble Sound), and about 7 km south of Vesle Tavleøya. Two smaller skerries to the northwest of Tavleøya are named Kluftholmen.
Minin Skerries
archipelago in Kara Sea, Russia
The Skerries
group of small islands off Anglesey, Wales, UK
Staple Island
island in Northumberland, United Kingdom
Pysen
Pysen is a small skerry in Lindesnes municipality in Agder, Norway. To the south of the small island of Skjernøy, the rock is the southernmost point of Norway proper.
Gunnbjörn's skerries
group of islands between Iceland and Greenland
Austskjera
Austskjera is a group of rocks (skerries) in Antarctica, lying close to the coast about east of Cape Daly, east-southeast of Safety Island, and east-southeast of Landmark Point. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named "Austskjera" (the "east skerry").
Skrap Skerries
island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
Sommers Light
lighthouse in Russia
Flåvær
Flåværet (also spelled Flåvær) is small group of islets and skerries in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The islands are located in the Herøyfjorden, north of the island Gurskøya and southwest of the town of Fosnavåg. It includes the islets Flåvær, Husholmen, Torvholmen, and Vardholmen (the Norwegian term holme translates as islet, signifying that these are small).
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