Kalvöskär
Kalvöskär is a lighthouse in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Kalvöskär is situated nearby to the islet Dyngö, as well as near the village Fjällbacka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dyngö and Fjällbacka Church.
Dyngö
Islet
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Dyngö is a small island in the archipelago of Sweden's west coast, located in the province of Bohuslän, near the village Fjällbacka. Formerly a fishing community, the island now has few or no permanent inhabitants, hosting instead a number of summer residents.
Fjällbacka Church
Church
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Fjällbacka Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Kalvöskär.
Hamburgsunds kapell
Church
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Hamburgsunds kapell is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Kalvöskär.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fjällbacka and Hamburgsund.
Fjällbacka
Village
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Fjällbacka is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 859 inhabitants in 2010. It is located approximately 150 km from Gothenburg, 165 km from Oslo and 520 km from Stockholm, and is mostly known as a summer tourist resort. Fjällbacka is situated 2½ km northeast of Kalvöskär.
Hamburgsund
Village
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Hamburgsund is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 818 inhabitants in 2010. Hamburgsund is situated 2½ km south of Kalvöskär.
Kville
Hamlet
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Kville is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Kalvöskär.
Kalvöskär
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Kalvoskar”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.58333° or 58° 35′ northLongitude
11.25° or 11° 15′ eastOpen location code
9FCHH7M2+82GeoNames ID
3329566
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