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 include Havets hus and Vikarvets Museum.

Public aquarium
is a public aquarium.

Lake
is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fiskebäckskil.

Village
is a locality in , , , at the mouth of the Gullmarn fjord. It had 379 inhabitants in 2010. 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)
United Nations Location Code
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 Ukrainian—“Lysekil” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Lysekil
  • Armenian: Լյուսեչիլ
  • Bulgarian: Люсешил
  • Catalan: Lysekil
  • Cebuano: Lysekil (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Lysekil
  • Chinese: 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
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lysekil
  • Slovenian: Lysekil
  • Spanish: Lysekil
  • Swedish: Lysekil
  • Turkish: Lysekil
  • Ukrainian: Лисечіль
  • Ukrainian: Люсечіль

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