Earth ChangesAround 1400 Something Dramatic Happened On Gotska Sandön In The Baltic Sea Posted on August 20, 2025 by Administrator Gotska Sandön, meaning “The Gotlandic Sand Island,” is an uninhabited island located north of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. It has held the status of a national park since 1909. The island’s landscape is primarily composed of sand, featuring extensive beaches and dunes, with pine forests being a dominant feature. While its higher fauna is limited, consisting mainly of grey seals and terrestrial or aerial mammals like mountain hares and bats, Gotska Sandön supports a diverse array of rare insects and plants. Notably, it hosts species such as the Kashubian vetch and various orchids.