Kungsbacka Fjord
The Kungsbacka Fjord is a fjord and a nature reserve in Halland County, western Sweden. The fjord is about 10 km long. It is delimited to the west by the Onsala Peninsula and to the east by the parish of Fjärås.- Type: Bay
- Description: fiord in Halland County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Kungsbackafjorden” and “Kungsbakafjorden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tjolöholm Castle and Hunehals.
Tjolöholm Castle
Castle
Tjolöholm Castle is a country house in Halland, Sweden. It is located on a peninsula in the Kungsbacka Fjord on the Kattegat coast. The manor house was designed by architect Lars Israel Wahlman in a style inspired by Tudor architecture and built between 1898 and 1904. Tjolöholm Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Kungsbacka Fjord.
Hunehals
Archaeological site
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Hunehals is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Kungsbacka Fjord.
Tjolöholms kyrka
Church
Photo: Magnus Bäck, Public domain.
Tjolöholms kyrka is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Kungsbacka Fjord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fjärås kyrkby and Kungsbacka.
Fjärås kyrkby
Village
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Fjärås kyrkby is a locality in Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, at the shore of lake Lygnern, with 2,321 inhabitants in 2010. Fjärås kyrkby is situated 8 km northeast of Kungsbacka Fjord.
Kungsbacka
Photo: Stefan.lila, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kungsbacka is in the north of Halland on the west coast of Sweden. The municipality of Kungsbacka has around 74,000 inhabitants and the city has around 10,500 inhabitants.
Kungsbacka Fjord
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Halland, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kungsbacka Fjord” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kungsbackafjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kungsbackafjorden”
- Swedish: “Kungsbackafjorden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vickan and Finnagården.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kalvö and Helkenabbe.
Halland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Halmstad, Varberg, Falkenberg, and Kungsbacka.
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