Hjälmvik
in Orust of Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Gothenburg City Airport (26 mi) - Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (28 mi)
- Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (40 mi)
- Lidköping-Hovby Airport (59 mi)
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Læsø Airport (64 mi) - Sindal Airport (68 mi)
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Sandefjord Airport, Torp (89 mi) - Moss Airport, Rygge (92 mi)
- Aalborg Airport (98 mi)
- Oslo Gardermoen Airport (144 mi)
- Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (178 mi)
- Billund Airport (191 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Almösund marina gästhamn (marina, (6 mi)
- Mollösund gästhamn (marina, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.133 and 11.667 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 7' 59" and E 11° 40' 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: 06:38 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:36 am and 9:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38
Delve into Hjälmvik
Hjälmvik in Orust (Västra Götaland County) is a town located in Sweden about 244 mi (or 392 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.
Time in Hjälmvik is now 06:38 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Hjälmvik, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Gothenburg City Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Rock Carvings in Tanum in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Henan, Stenungsund, Skaerhamn, Lysekil and Munkedal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sailing in Sweden with Najad 505 Okipik Part 1: Henån
Mozzodue as "Steersman-Trainee" on a Najad 505 Sailing Yacht. Making a short trip around the Island of Bårholmen in the Fjord near Henån in May 2010, learning more about the "The Najad Way...
Sailing in Sweden with Najad 505 Okipik Part 16: Back home
For the last rush back to Henan, due to low winds, we decide to set the 180 m2 gennaker, which allows us to reach up to 9+ knots of top speed.
Buss 375 Henån - Uddevalla 2009
Reser från Henån till Nötesund, Rotviksbro, Torp och Uddevalla i augusti 2009.
Najad factory tour
Filmed afterhours, just as they were closing for the day.
Bohuslän 2009 part 5: Stenungsund - Tjörnbron
Bike trip on the swedish west coast north of Gothenburg in july 2009.
Buss Stenungsund - Henån 2009
Reser på väg 160 från Stenungsund till Tjörnbroarna, Myggenäs, Varekil och nästan ända fram till Henån på Orust.
Maersk Value
Maersk Value arr. Stenungsund harbour, Havden. June 20 2010. Ship facts from Marinetraffic.com.
Gothenburg and part underground
City center and a tour north off town.
TJÖRNBRON
Här har vi den fina Tjörnbron som har en lite mörk historia från den 18 Januari 1980 då båten Starclipper körde på den gamla bron den 18 Januari 01,29 på natten och 6 bilar och en...
Nordsee Radweg-North Sea Cycle Route Schweden
Nordsee Radweg. North Sea Cycle Route, Schweden von Kungälv-Tanumshede.
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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.
Varekilsnäs
Varekilsnäs is a community located on the island of Orust in Bohuslän, on the Swedish west coast. It is the first village you meet when you enter Orust on road 160 from Tjörn. Varekilsnäs has records from 14'th century, but is today more known for its scenic location and beautiful views over the archipelago. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:58|06|N|11|42|E|region:SE_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hjälmvik.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Södra Hjälmvik, Hjälmvik
