Tjuvholmen
Tjuvholmen is an islet in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Tjuvholmen is situated nearby to the locality Tungenäs, as well as near the hamlet Gårvik.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dynge Castle and Bornö Marine Research Station.
Dynge Castle
Dynge Castle, also formerly known as Dyngehus, is a castle ruin in central Bohuslän, Sweden. It was built around 1250 when the area was under Norwegian rule and was in use until the beginning of the 16th century, when it burned down. Dynge Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Tjuvholmen.Bornö Marine Research Station
University building
Bornö Marine Research Station, owned by the Bornö Institute for Ocean and Climate Studies, is located at Holma on the island Stora Bornö in Gullmarsfjorden, about 100 km north of Gothenburg, Sweden. Bornö Marine Research Station is situated 3 km southwest of Tjuvholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torreby and Brastad.
Torreby
Village
Torreby is a locality situated in Munkedal Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 215 inhabitants in 2010. Torreby is situated 5 km north of Tjuvholmen.
Brastad
Village
Brastad is a locality situated in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,846 inhabitants in 2010. Brastad is situated 8 km west of Tjuvholmen.
Munkedal
Town
Tjuvholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.3994° or 58° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
11.61318° or 11° 36′ 47″ east
Open location code
9FCH9JX7+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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