Franholmen

Franholmen is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Franholmen is situated nearby to the locality Rörvik, as well as near the suburb Önnered.

Type: Island
Description: island in Sweden
Also known as: “Tranholmen” and “Trannholmen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Näsets kyrka and Tynnered Church.

Näsets kyrka

Church

Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Näsets kyrka is a church.

Tynnered Church

Church

Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tynnered Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Franholmen.

Gothia Arena

Sports venue

Photo: Abbedabb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gothia Arena is a sports venue, which is situated 4 km northeast of Franholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Västra Frölunda and Gothenburg Archipelago.

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 4½ km northeast of Franholmen.

Gothenburg Archipelago

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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.