Käringö cairn
Käringö cairn is a lighthouse in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Käringö cairn is situated nearby to the art gallery H Book Konst, as well as near Galleri Brygghuset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Orust Municipality, west coast, Sweden
- Also known as: “Käringö kummel” and “Käringön kummel fyr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Käringöns kyrka and Måseskär old lighthouse.
Käringöns kyrka
Church
Photo: Kemitsv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Käringöns kyrka is a church, which is situated 520 metres west of Käringö cairn.
Måseskär old lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Måseskär old lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Käringö cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Käringön and Hälleviksstrand.
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 4½ km east of Käringö cairn.
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 7 km southeast of Käringö cairn.
Käringö cairn
- Categories: sector light, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.11062° or 58° 6′ 38″ northLongitude
11.37257° or 11° 22′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9FCH496F+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 1531131852OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q39369690
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In Other Languages
“Käringö cairn” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Käringö kummel”
- Swedish: “Käringö Kummel”
- Swedish: “Kärringö kummel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Käringön and H Book Konst.
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