Skår
Skår is a neighborhood in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Skår is situated nearby to the locality Örberget, as well as near the suburb Örgryte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skårs kyrka and Scandinavium.
Scandinavium
Stadium
Scandinavium is an indoor arena located in Gothenburg, Sweden. Construction on Scandinavium began in 1969 after decades of setbacks, and was inaugurated on 18 May 1971.
World of Volvo
Museum
World of Volvo is an automotive museum and experience centre in Gothenburg, Sweden, jointly owned by Volvo Cars and Volvo Group. Opened in April 2024, it serves as a cultural and exhibition space for Volvo's brand and heritage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Örgryte and Torp.
Örgryte
Suburb
Örgryte is one of the 21 stadsdelsnämndsområden of Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden. It is a largely upper middle class residential area just to the east of the city centre. It had a population of 20,979 in 2025 and 16,175 in 2015.
Skår
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Skar”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.692° or 57° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.00823° or 12° 0′ 30″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F9JM2R5+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
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