Risö
Risö is an islet in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Risö is situated nearby to the locality Holmen, as well as near Jansebackarna.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sotenäs and Hovenäset.
Sotenäs
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Sotenäs is a municipality in Bohuslän on Sweden's west coast. The municipality is located in the central parts of the province of Bohuslän with the Skagerrak to the west.
Hovenäset
Hamlet
Brastad
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brastad is a locality situated in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,846 inhabitants in 2010. Brastad is situated 6 km east of Risö.
Risö
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Riso”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.38499° or 58° 23′ 6″ northLongitude
11.38211° or 11° 22′ 56″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FCH99MJ+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 4142919OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3332953Wikidata ID
Q32308989
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Risö” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Risö”
- Norwegian: “Risö”
- Norwegian: “Risø”
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