Mollösund

Mollösund is an old fishing village and a locality situated in Orust Municipality, , with 236 inhabitants in 2010. It is located on the southwest tip of Orust Municipality in the outer archipelago of ’s west coast.
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  • Type: Village with 243 residents
  • Description: urban area in Orust Municipality, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Molloesund”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mollösunds kyrka and Mollösund lighthouse.

Church
Photo: Andreas Holmberg, Public domain.
is a church.

Lighthouse
Photo: Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nösund and Hälleviksstrand.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Mollösund.

Village
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is a locality situated in Orust… is situated 6 km north of Mollösund.

Hamlet
Photo: Greverod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Mollösund.

Mollösund

Latitude
58.07331° or 58° 4′ 24″ north
Longitude
11.4755° or 11° 28′ 32″ east
Population
243
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SE MLO
Open location code
9FCH3FFG+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245778489
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2691477
Wiki­data ID
Q2349356
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mollösund” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mollösund”
  • Danish: “Mollösund”
  • Dutch: “Mollösund”
  • French: “Mollösund”
  • German: “Mollösund”
  • Irish: “Mollösund”
  • Italian: “Mollösund”
  • Ladin: “Mollösund”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mollösund”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mollösund”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mollösund”
  • Norwegian: “Mollösund”
  • Norwegian: “Molløsund”
  • Polish: “Mollösund”
  • Swedish: “Mollösund”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Åkervik and Lervik.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mollösunds gamla kyrkogård and Sigurd Olsson Speceri & Diversehandel Museum.

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