Furön
in Tanums Kommun of Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.492 and 11.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 29' 30" and E 11° 19' 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: 01:15 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:42 am and 9:39 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Furön

Furön in Tanums Kommun (Västra Götaland County) is located in Sweden about 248 mi (or 398 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Current time in Furön is now 01:15 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Furön, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), 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 14 mi (or 23 km), North. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Makrillfiske utanför Bovallstrand

Published: December 10, 2008
Length: 01:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Lars Johnsson

Makrillfiske med dörj utanför Bovallstrand.


Bohuslän 2009 part 23: Bovallstrand - Bottna

Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 24:39 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: biketommy999

I leave Bovallstrand and bikes northeast to Bottna. Visits an interesting ancient object. My bike trip on the swedish west coast in August 2009.


Utsikt över Bottnafjorden 2007

Published: August 26, 2010
Length: 57:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

Tittar på den fina utsikten från ett berg nordöst om Bovallstrand i Bohuslän. The nice view of a mountain northeast of Bovallstrand in Sweden.


Pene damers ukuleleband

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Johnsson

Pene damers ukuleleband gjorde ett mycket trevligt uppträdande på Bovallstrand Hembygds förenings årsmöte.


Leif tipsar - Kvalitet på Teakdörr från Bovalls

Published: January 26, 2015
Length: 23:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bovalls Dörrbyggeri

Här visar Leif kvaliteten på en teakdörr ifrån Bovalls Dörrbyggeri byggd år 1955. Kunden var skepparen Stig Andersson, Bovallstrand. Leif Karlsson är dörrbyggare och har jobbat på...


Mats cykel

Published: August 19, 2008
Length: 44:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MartiN940729

Jag (Martin) och Mats har grejat lite med Mats cykel. Bovallstrand,


Leif tipsar - Underhåll av Ekdörr från Bovalls

Published: January 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bovalls Dörrbyggeri

Leif Karlsson är dörrbyggare och har jobbat på Bovalls Dörrbyggeri sedan 1969. Här visar Leif hur man utför grundligt underhåll på en ekdörr från Bovalls. Obs! Om ekdörren bara...


PStaffan på hal is [ 2012-01-06 ]

Published: January 07, 2012
Length: 06:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: PStaffan

Idag har jag och ylva varit uppe på ett berg, jag har varit på is och haft det spännande. Idag har jag inga länkar så kika på en annan vlogg för det.


Bohuslän 2009 part 25: Hamburgsund and upnorth

Published: August 28, 2009
Length: 33:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

In part 25 I visit the small and pitoresque society of Hamburgsund. My bike trip on the swedish west coast in August 2009.


Haaks makes a cover of Alice Cooper Poison

Published: December 25, 2013
Length: 12:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: jontetoronto

Rockbandet Haaks drar loss Alice Cooper klassikern Poison sommaren 2011. Platsen var "Scen på Bönn" i Hamburgsund.


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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.

Gerlesborg School of Fine Art

The Gerlesborg School of Fine Art is an art school located in the village of Gerlesborg, south of Hamburgsund in Tanum Municipality, Bohuslän, Sweden. The school also has a branch in Stockholm and holds courses in Provence, France.

Located at 58.4888, 11.3408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Art schools in Sweden, Bohuslän, Educational institutions established in 1944

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Furön, Furøn