Bodal

Bodal is a hamlet in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Bodal is situated nearby to the locality Ringdalen, as well as near the hamlet Rönningen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svinesund Bridge and Lommelanda Church.

Svinesund Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Håkon Aurlien, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Svinesund Bridge is a through arch bridge crossing Iddefjord at Svinesund, and joining Sweden and Norway. Svinesund is a sound separating the Swedish municipality of Strömstad from the Norwegian municipality of Halden, and thus it is the border between Norway and Sweden in this region. Svinesund Bridge is situated 3½ km northwest of Bodal.

Lommelanda Church

Church

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Old Svinesund Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Svinesund Bridge is situated 3 km northwest of Bodal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halden and Halden.

Halden

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Halden, between 1665 and 1928 known as Fredrikshald, is both a town and a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The municipality borders Sarpsborg to the northwest, Rakkestad to the north and Aremark to the east, as well as the Swedish municipalities Strömstad, Tanum and Dals-Ed respectively to the southwest, south and southeast.