Hjältön
Hjältön is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Hjältön is situated nearby to the hamlet Svineviken, as well as near Bjällansås.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sweden
- Also known as: “Hjältö” and “Hjalton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dragsmark Abbey and Dragsmark Church.
Dragsmark Abbey
Monastery
Dragsmark Abbey was a Premonstratensian canonry in Båhuslen, formerly Norway, now Bohuslän, Sweden. Dragsmark Abbey is situated 3 km west of Hjältön.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kungsviken and Henån.
Henån
Town
Henån is a locality and the seat of Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,816 inhabitants in 2010. Henån is situated 5 km east of Hjältön.
Hjältön
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.25° or 58° 15′ north
Longitude
11.6° or 11° 36′ east
Open location code
9FCH7H2X+2X
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Hjältön from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Hjältön” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hjältön”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Svineviken and Bjällansås.
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Highlights include Högholmen and Stegelholmen.
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