Vargö

Vargö is a small island, one of the westmost in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago of . Facing the open sea, it is an almost completely barren island, and a nature reserve.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: nature reserve in Västra Götaland, Sweden
  • Also known as: Vargo”, “Vargön”, and “Wargön

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stora Känsö and Känsö torn.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse.

Tower
is a tower.

Building
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothenburg Archipelago and Andalen.

The archipelago of Gothenburg comprises northern and southern archipelagoes in the . The southern archipelago is part of Gothenburg municipality located in the province of while the northern archipelago is Öckerö municipality, located in the province of .

Suburb
is a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, , . It had 2,188 inhabitants in 2010. is situated 9 km north of Vargö.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northwest of Vargö.

Vargö

Latitude
57.61993° or 57° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
11.75155° or 11° 45′ 6″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9F9HJQ92+XJ
Geo­Names ID
2664922
Wiki­data ID
Q7915673
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vargö” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Vargö (pulo sa Suwesya)
  • Cebuano: Vargö
  • Danish: Vargö
  • Dutch: Vargö
  • Egyptian Arabic: فارجو
  • Finnish: Vargö
  • French: Vargö
  • German: Vargö
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vargö
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vargö
  • Norwegian: Vargö
  • Norwegian: Vargø
  • Polish: Vargö
  • Portuguese: Vargö
  • Romanian: Vargö
  • Spanish: Vargö
  • Swedish: Vargö

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vargö”. Photo: Eva Ekeblad, CC BY-SA 3.0.