Lysekil

Lysekil is a locality and the seat of in , Sweden. It had about 7,600 inhabitants in 2018. Situated on the south tip of Stångenäs peninsula at the mouth of Gullmarn fjord, it has two .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Havets hus and Rotemyr.

Public aquarium
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is a public aquarium.

Lake
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is a lake.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fiskebäckskil.

Village
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is a locality in … is situated 3½ km south of Lysekil.

Lysekil

Latitude
58.2772° or 58° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
11.4431° or 11° 26′ 35″ east
Population
7,630
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SE LYS
Open location code
9FCH7CGV+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26580816
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2693301
Wiki­data ID
Q602574
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Lysekil” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lysekil”
  • Armenian: “Լյուսեչիլ”
  • Bulgarian: “Люсешил”
  • Catalan: “Lysekil”
  • Cebuano: “Lysekil (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Lysekil”
  • Chinese: “吕瑟希尔”
  • Chinese: “呂瑟希爾”
  • Croatian: “Lysekil”
  • Danish: “Lysekil”
  • Dutch: “Lysekil”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليسيكيل”
  • Faroese: “Lysekil”
  • Finnish: “Lysekil”
  • French: “Lysekil”
  • Galician: “Lysekil”
  • German: “Lysekil”
  • Hungarian: “Lysekil”
  • Icelandic: “Lysekil”
  • Irish: “Lysekil”
  • Italian: “Lysekil”
  • Korean: “뤼세실”
  • Ladin: “Lysekil”
  • Macedonian: “Лисешил”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lysekil”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lysekil”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lysekil”
  • Norwegian: “Lysekil”
  • Persian: “لیسشیل”
  • Polish: “Lysekil”
  • Portuguese: “Lysekil”
  • Romanian: “Lysekil”
  • Russian: “Люсечиль”
  • Russian: “Люсешил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lysekil”
  • Slovenian: “Lysekil”
  • Spanish: “Lysekil”
  • Swedish: “Lysekil”
  • Turkish: “Lysekil”
  • Ukrainian: “Лисечіль”
  • Ukrainian: “Люсечіль”
  • Urdu: “لیسیکیل”

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