Bockholmen
Bockholmen is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Bockholmen is situated nearby to the locality Stockevik, as well as near the neighborhood Nordviksstrand.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nordic Watercolour Museum and Klädesholmens kyrka.
Nordic Watercolour Museum
Museum
The Nordic Watercolour Museum is a museum, artist workshop and research facility in Skärhamn on the island of Tjörn in Sweden, opened in 2000. The architects behind the museum, painted in the typical Swedish Falu red colour, are the Danes Niels Bruun and Henrik Corfitsen, who won the assignment after an international competition.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åstol and Marstrand.
Åstol
Hamlet
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.Kållekärr
Village
Kållekärr is a locality situated in Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 560 inhabitants in 2010. Kållekärr is situated 10 km northeast of Bockholmen.
Bockholmen
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.96667° or 57° 58′ north
Longitude
11.53333° or 11° 32′ east
Open location code
9F9HXG8M+M8
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Bockholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bockholmen”
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