Mollösund lighthouse
Mollösund lighthouse is a lighthouse in Orust, Västra Götaland County. Mollösund lighthouse is situated nearby to the museum Museisjöbod, as well as near Sigurd Olsson Speceri & Diversehandel Museum.Photo: Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Orust Municipality, west coast, Sweden
- Also known as: “Mollösund” and “Mollösund fyr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mollösunds kyrka.
Mollösunds kyrka
Church
Photo: Andreas Holmberg, Public domain.
Mollösunds kyrka is a church, which is situated 550 metres east of Mollösund lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollösund and Nösund.
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.
Nösund
Village
Photo: Ankara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nösund is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Mollösund lighthouse.
Hälleviksstrand
Village
Photo: Ankara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hälleviksstrand is a locality situated in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 214 inhabitants in 2010. Hälleviksstrand is often locally called Strana and is a fishing town. 2015 Hälleviksstrand had a population of less than 200 inhabitants. Hälleviksstrand is situated 6 km north of Mollösund lighthouse.
Mollösund lighthouse
- Categories: sector light, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Orust, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.07403° or 58° 4′ 27″ northLongitude
11.46558° or 11° 27′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9FCH3FF8+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1531131535OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q39291194
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mollösund lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Mollösund”
- Swedish: “Mollösunds fyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mollösunds gästhamn and Mollösunds räddningsvärn.
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