Stora Gyltran

Stora Gyltran is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Stora Gyltran is situated nearby to the hamlet Fykan, as well as near Haby.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mjölskär lighthouse.

Mjölskär lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Väjern and Hunnebostrand.

Väjern

Village

Photo: W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Väjern is a locality situated in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 688 inhabitants in 2010. Väjern is situated 6 km southeast of Stora Gyltran.

Hunnebostrand

Village

Photo: Kimblad, Public domain.

Hunnebostrand is a locality situated in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,731 inhabitants in 2010. Hunnebostrand is situated 7 km east of Stora Gyltran.

Ulebergshamn is a village located in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 205 inhabitants in 2010. It is surrounded by many islands which are rich in red granite, specific to the region. Majority of the Granite can be found on Räkaö. Ulebergshamn is situated 8 km northeast of Stora Gyltran.

Stora Gyltran

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.41944° or 58° 25′ 10″ north

Longitude

11.18333° or 11° 11′ east

Open location code

9FCHC59M+Q8

GeoNames ID

3333002

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