Runmarö is an island located in the Stockholm archipelago in Sweden. The island is known for its many species of orchids (at least 27 different kinds) and 9 marshy lakes. [1]

View of the Stockholm archipelago

Notable residents

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Author and entomologist Fredrik Sjöberg lives on the island with his family.[2] The island is frequently referenced in his 2014 novel The Fly Trap.

59°17′N 18°46′E / 59.283°N 18.767°E / 59.283; 18.767

References

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  1. ^ "Runmarö". Stockholm Archipelago. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. ^ Barkham, Patrick (14 June 2014). "Fredrik Sjöberg: 'I realised I had to write my book for people not interested in flies'". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 3 October 2015.