Tanum

Tanum is a locality in , . Tanum is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalleby Runestone and Tanum Church.

Runestone
Photo: Tubaist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an enigmatic Iron Age runestone discovered in Sweden. It is inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: "þrawijan * haitinaz was".

Church
Photo: Chrumps, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The are a collection of near , , Sweden, which were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994 because of their high concentration.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grebbestad and Kämpersvik.

Village
Photo: Ingth, Public domain.
is a locality situated in , , . As of 2010, there were 1,401 inhabitants, though this number can increase by as much as ten-fold during the summer. is situated 5 km southwest of Tanum.

Hamlet
Photo: Mgr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal smaller locality in , , . It has a population of 60 inhabitants and is located 5 kilometres south of the town of , to the west of the road leading to . is situated 8 km south of Tanum.

Hamlet
Photo: M.M.S., Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km northwest of Tanum.

Tanum

Latitude
58.71667° or 58° 43′ north
Longitude
11.33333° or 11° 20′ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
9FCHP88M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2669416
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