Skallen
Skallen is a lighthouse in Kungälv Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Skallen is situated nearby to the hamlet Åstol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Kungälv Municipality, west coast, Sweden
- Also known as: “Skallen fyr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marstrand Church.
Marstrand Church
Church
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marstrand Church is a church building in Marstrand, Sweden. It belongs to the Marstrand Parish of the Diocese of Gothenburg of the Church of Sweden. Marstrand Church is situated 1½ km east of Skallen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marstrand and Åstol.
Marstrand
Marstrand is in the municipality of Kungälv, in Bohuslän on the west coast of Sweden. Many tourists come here in the summer to swim in the ocean.
Åstol
Hamlet
Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, Public domain.
Åstol is a locality situated south of Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 210 inhabitants in 2010. Åstol is an island and a locality in Tjörn Municipality in Rönnäng Parish situated in the Province of Bohuslän. Åstol is situated 4 km northeast of Skallen.
Skallen
- Categories: sector light, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kungälv Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.89044° or 57° 53′ 26″ northLongitude
11.55828° or 11° 33′ 30″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F9HVHR5+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 1531128819OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Skallen” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Skallen”
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