Knarrholmen

Knarrholmen is a small island in the Southern Gothenburg Archipelago of Sweden.

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Type: Island
Description: island in Gothenburg Municipality, Sweden
Also known as: “Knarrholm” and “Stora Knarrholm”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Styrsö Church and Styrsö cemetery.

Styrsö Church

Church

Photo: Nathan Meijer, CC BY 2.0.

Styrsö Church is situated 3 km west of Knarrholmen.

Styrsö cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Nathan Meijer, CC BY 2.0.

Styrsö cemetery is situated 3 km west of Knarrholmen.

Brännö museum

Museum

Photo: Historiker, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brännö museum is situated 4 km northwest of Knarrholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gothenburg Archipelago and Västra Frölunda.

The archipelago of Gothenburg comprises northern and southern archipelagoes in the Kattegat. The southern archipelago is part of Gothenburg municipality located in the province of Västergötland while the northern archipelago is Öckerö municipality, located in the province of Bohuslän.

Västra Frölunda

Suburb

Västra Frölunda, sometimes referred to as just Frölunda, is one of 21 boroughs in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located in the south western part of the city, and is the smallest of the boroughs with a population of 12,855 on 3.72 square kilometres, although the term Frölunda generally is used for a much wider area covering almost all the city's western suburbs. Västra Frölunda is situated 6 km northeast of Knarrholmen.