Saint Olofs lower light
Saint Olofs lower light is a lighthouse in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Tjörn Municipality, west coast, Sweden
- Also known as: “Saint Olovs lower light”, “Sanct Olofs lower light”, and “Sanct Olovs lower light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nordic Watercolour Museum and Skärhamns kyrka.
Nordic Watercolour Museum
Museum
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nordic Watercolour Museum is a museum, artist workshop and research facility in Skärhamn on the island of Tjörn in Sweden, opened in 2000. The architects behind the museum, painted in the typical Swedish Falu red colour, are the Danes Niels Bruun and Henrik Corfitsen, who won the assignment after an international competition. Nordic Watercolour Museum is situated 2 km southeast of Saint Olofs lower light.
Skärhamns kyrka
Church
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skärhamns kyrka is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Saint Olofs lower light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollösund and Kållekärr.
Mollösund
Village
Photo: Gärdhemmar’n, CC BY 2.5.
Mollösund is an old fishing village and a locality situated in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 236 inhabitants in 2010. It is located on the southwest tip of Orust Municipality in the outer archipelago of Sweden’s west coast. Mollösund is situated 9 km north of Saint Olofs lower light.
Kållekärr
Village
Photo: Ingwik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kållekärr is a locality situated in Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, with 560 inhabitants in 2010. Kållekärr is situated 9 km east of Saint Olofs lower light.
Åstol
Hamlet
Photo: Pål-Nils Nilsson, Public domain.
Åstol is a locality situated south of Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 210 inhabitants in 2010. Åstol is an island and a locality in Tjörn Municipality in Rönnäng Parish situated in the Province of Bohuslän. Åstol is situated 9 km southeast of Saint Olofs lower light.
Saint Olofs lower light
- Categories: sector light, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.99875° or 57° 59′ 56″ northLongitude
11.51541° or 11° 30′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9F9HXGX8+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1531129767OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q41799369
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In Other Languages
“Saint Olofs lower light” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Sanct Olofs nedre”
- Swedish: “Sanct Olovs nedre”
- Swedish: “Sankt Olofs nedre”
- Swedish: “Sankt Olovs nedre”
- Swedish: “Svartskär”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Olofs upper light and Sankt Olovs valar.
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