Rågårdsvik
in Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.200 and 11.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 12' 0" and E 11° 26' 59"
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: 08:48 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:38 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
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Rågårdsvik

Rågårdsvik in Västra Götaland County is a town located in Sweden about 249 mi (or 401 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Time in Rågårdsvik is now 08:48 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Rågårdsvik, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Gothenburg City Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-East. 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 35 mi (or 56 km), North. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lysekil, Henan, Skaerhamn, Kungshamn and Munkedal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gullmarsstrand Hotell & Konferens

Address
3,4 mi
Strandvagen 2-14
451 78 Fiskebackskil
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Hotel Lysekil

Address
5,1 mi
Kungstorget
453 33 Lysekil
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2014-07-06 Diving place: Släggö, Lysekil, Sweden.

Published: July 28, 2014
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierre Eklund

2014-07-06 Ca: 13:30 Diving place: Släggö, Lysekil, Sweden. Settings: 1080p, 48fps, no fisheye, no filter, One full clip, Gopro hero black mounted on goodmangrip HID with no extra lighting...


37-fotstest Lysekil

Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 58:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Gustafsson

Arcona 370, Elan 380, Finnflyer 36, HR 372, Grand Soleil 37 Linjett 37, Salona 37 och Swedestar 370.


Lysekil 2011 13/8

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 26:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Forsell

Skaraborgsdyk arrangerat av Skövde DK och deltagare även från Mariestad och Götene DK.


Dive no 3 with ROV

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Slanten1

The best dive so far! We went to an island outside Lysekil on the Swedish west coast called Flatholmen. The sea floor was at 12-13 meter and we saw a lot of fish and invertebrates. Det bästa...


Poängsegling 28 maj 2014 LSSG

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Magnus Heimersson

William seglar poängsegling i Lysekil 20140528. Vind 10-14 m/s.


Salt & Vilt Strandflickorna

Published: March 11, 2014
Length: 13:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Strandflickorna

Bokat paket på Strandflickorna i Lysekil! http://www.strandflickorna.se/Salt-Vilt-familjepaket.html.


Octopus attack!

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 30:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Holger Lockertsen

Every day struggles of the octopuses in the public aquarium "Havets Hus" in Lysekil, Sweden. This is a male and female "Curled octopus" (Eledone cirrhosa) caught in action.


Go Pro Helmet Hero HD mtbOrust 20110602.wmv

Published: June 07, 2011
Length: 48:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stormberg1

Go Pro Helmet Hero HD mtb ride genom gröna skogar på västra Orust sweden 2 juni 2011.


Jumping off the high dock in Stocken, Sweden

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kurt geryk

Jumping off the high dock in Stocken, Sweden.


Water refilling

Published: June 08, 2008
Length: 50:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lena Björndahl

Filling water for the cows, summer 2008, Sweden, Orust, Svanesund.


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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.

Hallberg-Rassy

Hallberg-Rassy AB (HR) is a Swedish shipyard internationally known for producing exclusive, high quality sailing yachts. The company's yard is located in Ellös on the island of Orust, Västra Götaland. Hallberg-Rassy yachts are designed for blue water cruising. Harry Hallberg founded his yard in 1943, and in 1965 Christoph Rassy founded a yard, in premises recently vacated by Hallberg. Hallberg-Rassy was formed when Rassy purchased the Hallberg yard after Harry Halberg's retirement in 1972.

Located at 58.1786, 11.4653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shipyards of Sweden, Swedish boat builders

Gåsö

Gåsö, island in the Swedish province Bohuslän, county of Lysekil. Gåsö is situated at the entrance of the fiord Gullmarn and is a part of the Gullmarn narure reserve. The Gåsö archipelago consists partly of two larger islands, Gåsö and Storön, and partly of a large number of smaller islands. The old fishing village on the main island is today only inhabited during summer, when the population reaches approx 250 people.

Located at 58.234, 11.4083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Sweden


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rågåvdsvik, Rågårdsvik