Vinga

Vinga is a small island 10 nautical miles outside 's harbour entrance in . The 19th century is noted, not only as a beacon in the waterway of the Swedish west coast, but also as the place where the Swedish poet laureate Evert Taube grew up.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
  • …is also known as “Winga”
  • Description: island in the Gothenburg archipelago

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vinga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grötö and Öckerö.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northeast of Vinga.
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Vinga

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Latitude
57.63296° or 57° 37′ 59″ north
Longitude
11.60483° or 11° 36′ 17″ east
Open location code
9F9HJJM3+5W
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vinga” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vinga”
  • Dutch: “Vinga”
  • German: “Vinga”
  • Macedonian: “Винга (Гетеборг)”
  • Macedonian: “Винга”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vinga”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vinga”
  • Norwegian: “Vinga”
  • Portuguese: “Vinga”
  • Russian: “Винга (остров)”
  • Russian: “Винга”
  • Spanish: “Vinga”
  • Swedish: “Vinga”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vinga Lighthouse and Koholmen.

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