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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nordic Watercolour Museum and Klädesholmens kyrka.
Nordic Watercolour Museum
Museum
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Skärhamns kyrka
Church
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skärhamns kyrka is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Bockholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åstol and Marstrand.
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 6 km southeast of Bockholmen.
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
Photo: Ingwik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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In Other Languages
“Bockholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bockholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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