Halleskär
Halleskär is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Halleskär is situated nearby to the village Fotö, as well as near the locality Klåvan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vinga and Vinga.
Vinga
Lighthouse
Vinga is a small island 10 nautical miles outside Gothenburg's harbour entrance in Sweden. The 19th century Vinga Lighthouse is noted, not only as a beacon in the waterway of the Swedish west coast, but also as the place where the Swedish poet laureate Evert Taube grew up. Vinga is situated 3½ km southwest of Halleskär.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grötö and Öckerö.
Öckerö
Town
Öckerö is an island and a locality and the seat of Öckerö Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,488 inhabitants in 2010. Öckerö is situated 6 km north of Halleskär.
Andalen
Suburb
Andalen is a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 2,188 inhabitants in 2010. Andalen is situated 8 km northeast of Halleskär.
Halleskär
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Halleskar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.66083° or 57° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
11.63056° or 11° 37′ 50″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F9HMJ6J+86
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fotö and Klåvan.
Notable Places Nearby
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