Kniparen
Kniparen is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Kniparen is situated nearby to the locality Grönvik, as well as near the hamlet Asparna.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morlanda Church and Islandsberg fyr.
Islandsberg fyr
Lighthouse
Islandsberg fyr is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km west of Kniparen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rågårdsvik and Ellös.
Ellös
Town
Ellös is a locality situated in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The locality had 998 inhabitants in 2010.
Grundsund
Village
Grundsund is a locality situated in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 627 inhabitants in 2010. It is located in the middle Bohusläns outer coastal strip, 25 km south of municipal seat of Lysekil and 40 km west of Uddevalla. Grundsund is situated 3 km northwest of Kniparen.
Kniparen
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sweden
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.19444° or 58° 11′ 40″ north
Longitude
11.45833° or 11° 27′ 30″ east
Open location code
9FCH5FV5+Q8
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Kniparen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Cebuano—“Kniparen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Книпарен”
- Cebuano: “Kniparen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grönvik and Asparna.
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