 It runs parallel to Storkyrkobrinken, Ankargränd, Solgränd and Kåkbrinken streets.The alley was created when the block between Ankargränd and Kåkbrinken was split in two in 1675.One of the houses built at the time was sold to the merchant Gert Specht in 1685, from whom the alley got its unintelligible name.