Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Åland War

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Åland War (1854 to 1855): 3 battles, all in present-day Finland.

See them on the globe

Battle of VitsandSkirmish of HalkokariBattle of BomarsundBattle of VitsandSkirmish of HalkokariBattle of BomarsundTampereSundsvallVaasaTurkuUppsalaLahtiUmeåÖrnsköldsvikJyväskyläGävle200 km61.944N, 21.878E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of Vitsand, 1854Skirmish of Halkokari, 1854Battle of Bomarsund, 185418541854
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1854Battle of VitsandFinland
1854Skirmish of HalkokariFinland
August 1854Battle of BomarsundSund, FinlandAnglo–French victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Åland War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.