Tanum socken

Tanum socken is a locality in Tanum, Västra Götaland County. Tanum socken is situated near the locality Saltvik, as well as near the hamlet Linnebacka.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Greby and Väcker lighthouse.

The Greby grave field is an Iron Age grave field in western Sweden.

Lighthouse

Church

Nearby places include Grebbestad and Havstenssund.

Village

Photo: Ingth, Public domain.

Grebbestad is a locality situated in Tanum Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Grebbestad is situated 3½ km southeast of Tanum socken.

Hamlet

Photo: M.M.S., Public domain.

Havstenssund is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km north of Tanum socken.

Latitude

58.7107° or 58° 42′ 39″ north

Longitude

11.2082° or 11° 12′ 30″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

9FCHP665+77

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Saltvik and Linnebacka.

Highlights: Altarefjorden and Stora Stacken.

Worth a closer look: Stockholm and Uppsala.

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