Stora Röd
Stora Röd is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Stora Röd is situated nearby to the hamlet Kyrkesund, as well as near the locality Torsken.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nordic Watercolour Museum and Skärhamns 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. Nordic Watercolour Museum is situated 2½ km southeast of Stora Röd.
Skärhamns kyrka
Church
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skärhamns kyrka is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Stora Röd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollösund and Kållekärr.
Mollösund
Village
Photo: Gärdhemmar’n, CC BY 2.5.
Mollösund is an old fishing village and a locality situated in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 236 inhabitants in 2010. It is located on the southwest tip of Orust Municipality in the outer archipelago of Sweden’s west coast. Mollösund is situated 8 km north of Stora Röd.
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 east of Stora Röd.
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 10 km southeast of Stora Röd.
Stora Röd
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Stora Rod”
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58° northLongitude
11.5° or 11° 30′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FCH2G22+22GeoNames ID
3332026
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In Other Languages
“Stora Röd” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Stora Röd”
- Norwegian: “Stora Rød”
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