Backadalen
in Göteborgs stad of Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.750 and 11.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 45' 0" and E 11° 58' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:23 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:10 am and 9:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Backadalen

Backadalen in Göteborgs stad (Västra Götaland County) is located in Sweden about 245 mi (or 395 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Current time in Backadalen is now 10:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Backadalen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Gothenburg City Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg in a distance of 48 mi (or 76 km), South. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gothenburg, Moelndal, Kungaelv, Partille and Moelnlycke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Riverton

Address
3,2 mi
Stora Badhusgatan 26
41121 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Opera

Address
2,9 mi
Nils Ericsonsgatan 23
41103 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AVALON HOTEL

Address
3,2 mi
KUNGSTORGET 9
41117 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gothenburg Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
SODRA HAMNGATAN 59
S-401 24 Gothenburg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Pigalle

Address
3,0 mi
Södra Hamngatan 2a
41106 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SCANDIC CROWN

Address
2,9 mi
POLHEMSPLATSEN 3
411 11 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Collection Hotel Odin

Address
2,9 mi
ODINSGATAN 6
41103 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Elisero

Address
0,6 mi
Gamla Lillhagsvägen 127
422 49 Hisings Backa
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eggers

Address
2,9 mi
Drottningtorget 2-4
411 03 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SCANDIC NO 25

Address
2,8 mi
BURGGREVEGATAN 25
411 03 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Sunday morning coming down (cover)

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Gale

Written by Kris Kristofferson and a minor hit for Ray Stevens in 1969; a country #1 hit in 1970 for Johnny Cash, with Kristofferson releasing his own version as an LP track the same year. Also...


Vandring Backa - Kärra i Göteborg 2012

Published: March 25, 2012
Length: 54:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

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Backa och Backa-Röd i Göteborg 2010

Published: August 29, 2010
Length: 16:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

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Sixteen tons (cover)

Published: May 07, 2013
Length: 44:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Bäckebol i Göteborg 2010

Published: September 10, 2010
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

Området Bäckebol på Hisingen i Göteborg i september 2010. Images of the area Bäckebol in Gothenburg, Sweden, September 2010.


Thomas Ravelli taktik SM i Speedclimbing speaker Peter Sandholt

Published: June 14, 2014
Length: 47:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jimmy Tripolitsiotis

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Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Gångbana i Åketorp i Göteborg 2011

Published: March 27, 2011
Length: 24:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

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Published: June 02, 2011
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Metaltown Festival

The Metaltown Festival is a two day festival featuring heavy metal music bands, held in Gothenburg, Sweden. It has been arranged annually since 2004, taking place at the Frihamnen venue. The 2011 edition of the festival took place on June 17–18, 2011 at the new venue Göteborg Galopp close to Gothenburg City Airport.

Located at 57.7175, 11.9583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Heavy metal festivals, Music festivals in Sweden

Lärjeån

Lärjeån, Swedish river that flows from Stora Lövsjön, east of Gothenburg to the Göta älv in northern Lärjedalen.

Located at 57.7667, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sweden, Geography of Västra Götaland County

Gothenburg discothèque fire

The Gothenburg discothèque fire was a fire with disastrous consequences that occurred on the night of October 29, 1998. The fire started on premises rented by an organization catering to the Macedonian community in Gothenburg, located on Hisingen island in Gothenburg, Sweden, where a discothèque had been arranged that night. There were 375 youths, aged 12–25 years, on the premises, which were rated by the fire department as capable of holding 150 persons.

Located at 57.7203, 11.9503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1998 in Sweden, Fires in Sweden, Crime in Sweden, History of Gothenburg, Nightclub fires, Fire disasters involving barricaded escape routes, 1998 fires, Mass murder in 1998, Arson in Europe, Hisingen

Tingstadstunneln

Tingstadstunneln is a motorway tunnel under the Göta Älv, connecting Hisingen with mainland Gothenburg. The tunnel was constructed with two parallel immersed tubes with three lanes of traffic in each tube. It is part of the E6 route linking Norway with south-west Sweden. Construction started on January 17, 1961, and the tunnel was inaugurated at 11:30 am on March 29, 1968. The tunnel has the lowest motorway elevation in Sweden, at 15 meters below sea level.

Located at 57.7228, 11.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Undersea tunnels, Tunnels in Sweden, Tunnels completed in 1968, Hisingen

Tuve landslide

The Tuve landslide was a large landslide in Tuve, Gothenburg, Sweden on November 30, 1977. Some 67 houses were destroyed, killing 9, injuring about 60 and making around 600 people homeless. The slide began at 16.05 and lasted 5–6 minutes. The slide affected 270 000 square meters (27 hectares). About 600 people lived in the area; of these, approximately 200 were in the area at the time of the slide. About 100 needed help by rescue workers.

Located at 57.7614, 11.9386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landslides, Natural disasters in Sweden, 1977 natural disasters, 1977 in Sweden, Hisingen, History of Gothenburg

Göteborg City Race

The Göteborg City Race is a temporary motor racing circuit in Gothenburg, Sweden. The circuit is located in the city centre on part of docklands called Frihamnspiren, which is usually used as a concert venue. The spectator capacity for the venue is 30,000. The venue for the race weekends is known as "Eco Drive Arena", with all cars running on environmentally classed fuel.

Located at 57.7133, 11.9611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorsport venues in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg

Tuve Church

The Tuve Church is a medieval church in Gothenburg, western Sweden. It is located on the Hisingen island, in the Tuve district. It is a Romanesque stone church, consisting of a rectangular nave and a narrow choir. This simple shape was typical of churches in Västergötland. The oldest parts of the building were probably erected in the 12th century. The two buttresses were added in the 18th century, and the porch in 1745. The sacristy, built in 1953, is the most recent addition.

Located at 57.7661, 11.9331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Gothenburg, 12th-century church buildings, Hisingen

Göta älvbron

Göta älvbron is a bridge located in Gothenburg, Sweden, carrying normal road vehicles and trams. The bridge was constructed in 1937 to 1939 and in 1966 it was widened. Constructed of steel beam, the bridge has a total length is 927 meters and width of 20 meters. The mid span has a free height of 19.5 meters.

Located at 57.7145, 11.9669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Sweden, Hisingen

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