Tanumshede
Tanumshede is a locality and the seat of Tanum Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,697 inhabitants in 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalleby Runestone and Rock Carvings in Tanum.
Kalleby Runestone
Runestone
Photo: Tubaist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kalleby Runestone is an enigmatic Iron Age runestone discovered in Sweden. It is inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: ‹See Tfd›þrawijan * haitinaz was.
Rock Carvings in Tanum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Rock Carvings in Tanum are a collection of petroglyphs near Tanumshede, Bohuslän, Sweden, which were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994 because of their high concentration. Rock Carvings in Tanum is situated 2½ km south of Tanumshede.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grebbestad and Kämpersvik.
Grebbestad
Village
Photo: Ingth, Public domain.
Grebbestad is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. As of 2010, there were 1,401 inhabitants, though this number can increase by as much as ten-fold during the summer. Grebbestad is situated 6 km southwest of Tanumshede.
Kämpersvik
Hamlet
Photo: Mgr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kämpersvik is a coastal smaller locality in Tanum Municipality, Bohuslän, Sweden. It has a population of 60 inhabitants and is located 5 kilometres south of the town of Grebbestad, to the west of the road leading to Fjällbacka. Kämpersvik is situated 9 km south of Tanumshede.
Havstenssund
Hamlet
Photo: M.M.S., Public domain.
Havstenssund is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km west of Tanumshede.
Tanumshede
- Type: Town with 1,700 residents
- Description: urban area in Tanum Municipality, Sweden
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Tanum, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.72191° or 58° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
11.33239° or 11° 19′ 57″ eastPopulation
1,700Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)United Nations Location Code
SE TANOpen location code
9FCHP8CJ+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 29689832OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Tanumshede” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Танумшеде”
- Catalan: “Tanumshede”
- Cebuano: “Tanumshede”
- Chinese: “Tanumshede”
- Chinese: “塔努姆斯海德”
- Croatian: “Tanumshede”
- Danish: “Tanumshede”
- Dutch: “Tanumshede”
- Faroese: “Tanumshede”
- Finnish: “Tanumshede”
- French: “Tanumshede”
- Galician: “Tanumshede”
- Georgian: “ტანუმშედე”
- German: “Tanumshede”
- Hindi: “तनुमशेद”
- Icelandic: “Tanumshede”
- Irish: “Tanumshede”
- Italian: “Tanum”
- Italian: “Tanumshede”
- Ladin: “Tanumshede”
- Lithuanian: “Tanumshedė”
- Maithili: “तनुमशेड”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tanumshede”
- Nepali: “तनुमशेड”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tanumshede”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tanumshede”
- Norwegian: “Tanumshede”
- Persian: “تانومسهیده”
- Polish: “Tanumshede”
- Portuguese: “Tanumshede”
- Romanian: “Tanumshede”
- Russian: “Наскальные рельефы в Тануме”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tanumshede”
- Spanish: “Tanumshede”
- Swedish: “Tanumshede”
- Vietnamese: “Tanumshede”
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