Fort Slava is a significant historical fortress located on the island of Kumlinge in the Åland Islands. Its strategic position and unique architecture offer great opportunities for media producers to capture captivating visuals and stories rooted in history and military architecture.
Fort Slava
Kumlinge, Finland
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Climate
The climate is characterized by mild summers and cold winters, with the best visiting months being late spring to early autumn when conditions are more favorable for filming.
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Lighting
The longest day in Iceland is multiple days from May through July when the sun doesn't set. The daylight hours in Iceland on the shortest days of the year are 4-5 hours per day (December to January).
Data source Accessibility
The site is accessible primarily by vehicle, though local transportation options may be limited. Phone coverage is generally good in the area, but it's advisable to check for any specific network issues. Specialized guides may enhance the experience and provide valuable insights.
Basecamp and facilities
Nearby facilities include basic amenities such as toilets and spots suitable for basecamps. However, producers should plan ahead due to the remote nature of the location.
Risk factors
Potential risks include changing weather conditions which can affect outdoor shoots. Given the historical nature of the site, care should be taken to preserve the integrity of the location during filming.
Visitors
Fort Slava attracts history enthusiasts and tourists, but it remains relatively uncrowded, making it ideal for focused filming and production work without major disruptions.
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