Sandö
Sandö is a locality in Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Sandö is situated nearby to the locality Röseberget, as well as near Toftenäs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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.
Basteröds hällristningar
Archaeological site
Photo: Tophee1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basteröds hällristningar is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Sandö.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kållekärr and Mollösund.
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 7 km east of Sandö.
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 northwest of Sandö.
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 10 km south of Sandö.
Sandö
- Type: Locality
- Category: peninsula
- Location: Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.00685° or 58° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
11.55332° or 11° 33′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9FCH2H43+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5029921281OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsulaOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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