Vitskär
Vitskär is in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Vitskär is situated nearby to the locality Skeppstadsholmen, as well as near the hamlet Sandvik.Places of Interest
Highlights include New Elfsborg Fortress and Gäveskär.
New Elfsborg Fortress
Castle
Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, CC BY 2.5.
New Älvsborg, so-called to distinguish it from the earlier fortress at Old Älvsborg, is a sea fort on the island of Kyrkogårdsholmen within the urban area of modern Gothenburg, Sweden. New Elfsborg Fortress is situated 3½ km east of Vitskär.
Amhult Church
Church
Photo: Vesihiisi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amhult Church is situated 3 km north of Vitskär.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andalen and Hällsvik.
Andalen
Suburb
Andalen is a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 2,188 inhabitants in 2010. Andalen is situated 3 km northwest of Vitskär.
Hällsvik
Suburb
Photo: OlympusMons99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hällsvik is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Vitskär.
Torslanda
Town
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torslanda is a town, which is situated 5 km north of Vitskär.
Vitskär
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Vitskar”
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.68222° or 57° 40′ 56″ northLongitude
11.78194° or 11° 46′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F9HMQJJ+VQGeoNames ID
3235836
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