Hjulkvarn
District of Trollhättan
in Trollhättan of Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (3 mi) - Lidköping-Hovby Airport (34 mi)
- Gothenburg City Airport (38 mi)
- Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (43 mi)
- Skövde Airport (62 mi)
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Læsø Airport (84 mi) - Karlstad Airport (89 mi)
- Halmstad Airport (112 mi)
- Aalborg Airport (122 mi)
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Oslo Gardermoen Airport (138 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.284 and 12.289 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 17' 1" and E 12° 17' 19"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krona - SEK
- Spoken languages:
- Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 08:37 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:11 am and 9:03 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Hjulkvarn
The district Hjulkvarn of Trollhättan in Trollhättan (Västra Götaland County) is a subburb in Sweden about 218 mi west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.
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: Vaenersborg, Lilla Edet, Uddevalla, Graestorp and Faergelanda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quality Vänersborg
Clarion Collection Hotel Kung Oscar
Bele
Best Western Trollhättan
SCANDIC SWANIA
Albert Kök Hotell & Konferens
BEST WESTERN ARENA HOTEL
Strand Hotell
Hotel Hehrne
Videos from this area
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Trollhättan - Schwedens Lokomotiv-Wiege
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Ferrolegeringar i Trollhättan
En dokumentation om Ferrolegeringar i Trollhättan hösten 1986 kort före den slutgiltiga nedläggningen.
Buss 600 Trollhättan - Lödöse 2010
Going by bus 600 between Trollhättan and Lödöse in Sweden, May 2010.
Vårt vatten
En animerad film om vattnets betydelse och om hur det här med vatten och avlopp funkar. Filmen är gjord i samarbete mellan Trollhättan Energi och studenter vid Högskolan Väst.
Lärcentrum Trollhättan - Vuxenutbildningar
En reklamfilm för det vuxenutbildningar som Lärcentrum Trollhättan erbjuder. Producent/redigering: Simon Karlsson Foto: Marcus Holst Licensvillkor för musiken i filmen: Låt/artist: MeltingOn...
På scooter från Trollhättan centrum till nedre slussarna
Nära på 15 minuter skakig film, men har jag först gjord den får jag väl lägga ut den oxo :P.
Ungdoms SM på Skridsko 2015 i Trollhättan dag 2
En redigerad version av live streamingen från dag 2 av Ungdoms-SM i Trollhättan där totalt meningslösa delar ur streamen har tagits bort.
Nicoline & Alexander @ Scandic Swania Trollhättan
Sista Saaben lämnar fabriken i Trollhättan
Nu finns fabriken inte längre kvar, men redan 1998 försvann Saab:s flaggskepp efter 14 år och en halv miljon tillverkade bilar. Saab som då ägdes av amerikanska GM fick inte de resurser...
The Stallbacka Bridge - a bridge in Trollhättan, Sweden
Bridge over the Göta Älv. Notice: It is NOT the driver thats is filming, that would be dangerous.
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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.
Lilla Edet Municipality
Lilla Edet Municipality (Lilla Edets kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Lilla Edet. The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the market town Lilla Edet (instituted as late as 1951) was merged with Flundre (part of), Inlands Torpe and Lödöse. Population figures from Statistics Sweden as of December 31, 2005. Lilla Edet (seat) (pop. 4,936) Lödöse (pop. 1,265) Göta (pop. 962) Nygård (pop. 436) Hjärtum (pop.
Trollhättan Municipality
Trollhättan Municipality (Trollhättans kommun or Trollhättans stad) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Trollhättan. The municipality was created gradually in 1967, 1971 and 1974 during the last local government reform when the City of Trollhättan (itself instituted in 1916) was amalgamated with surrounding municipalities.
Vänersborg Municipality
Vänersborg Municipality (Vänersborgs kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Vänersborg. The present municipality was created during the local government reform in the early 1970s. In 1971 the City of Vänersborg became a municipality of unitary type and three years later it was amalgamated with three surrounding municipalities. The number of original local government entities (as of 1863) is eight.
University College West
The University College West is a university college (högskola) in the west of Sweden, located in the city Trollhättan. Before 2005, the college was called University College of Trollhättan/Uddevalla (Swedish: Högskolan i Trollhättan/Uddevalla) and was located both in Trollhättan and Vänersborg, but all study programmes were re-located to new facilities in Trollhättan in that year.
Älvsborg County
Älvsborg County, or Älvsborgs län, was a county of Sweden until December 31, 1998 when it was merged with the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus and Skaraborg to form the county of Västra Götaland. It consisted of the Provinces of Dalsland and the central part of Västergötland with the seat of residence in the city of Vänersborg. The municipalities of Habo and Mullsjö, which were adjacent to the city of Jönköping, ceded from Älvsborg to acced Jönköping County, on January 1, 1999.
Halleberg
Halleberg is a Swedish mountain by lake Vänern in Västergötland.
Hunneberg
Hunneberg is a Swedish mountain just east of Vänersborg and Trollhättan.
Olidan Hydroelectric Power Station
Olidan Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Trollhättan, Sweden. First opened in 1910, it was the first large scale attempt at generating electricity from water in Sweden. The construction of Olidan led to the founding of the Kungliga Vattenfallsstyrelsen (Royal Waterfall Board), which later became Vattenfall. While the first four turbines were put into service in 1910, construction continued, and another four were put into operation by 1914.
Hojum Hydroelectric Power Station
Hojum Power Station (alt. Håjum Power Station) is the second hydroelectric power station in Trollhättan, the first one being the older Olidan Power Station. While the first two turbines were taken into service in 1938, a third one was built and started in 1992. The first two are rated at 50 MW, while the third is rated at 70 MW. The station is mainly located underground in a large mountain hall.
Film i Väst
Film i Väst (translated as "Film in west") is a film company located in Trollhättan, Sweden, founded in 1992. Lars von Trier used its facilities in his movies, such as Dogville and Manderlay.
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport, is situated outside Trollhättan, Sweden. Golden Air has its corporate head office on the airport property.
Trollhättan Water Tower
The Trollhättan Water Tower is a landmark in central Trollhättan in Västergötland, Sweden. It is located next to Drottningtorget ("the Queen's Square") and University College West. The tower was built in 1909 by architect Erik Josephsson at the same year as Olidan Power Station. In 1992 it was converted to a tower of apartments. In total the tower consists of nine one or two storey apartments.
Koberg Castle
Koberg Castle is a castle in Västergötland, Sweden. It is located near the lake Vanderydsvattnet, about 10 km south of Trollhättan. It is the residence of Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld and her husband Baron Nicklas Silfverschiöld.
Trollhättan Falls
Trollhättan Falls is a waterfall in the Göta river in Sweden. The falls starts at Malgö Bridge in central Trollhättan, and has a total height of 32 meters, making up a large part of the 44 meter total fall of the river from Vänern to Kattegat. Before the hydroelectric powerplants was built the discharge of the falls was 900 m³/s, and the falls stretched down to Olidehålan, where the lower part of the fall was called Helvetesfallet ("Hell Falls").
Arena Vänersborg
Arena Vänersborg is an indoor arena in Vänersborg, Sweden. It is used for bandy, concerts and other events. It will host the Bandy World Championships 2013. http://worldbandy. com/news. asp?newsid=101&title=Next%20Bandy%20World%20Championships%20will%20be%20held%20in%20Vanersborg,%20Sweden For the second time Group A is a separate event. http://translate. google. ca/translate?hl=en&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fbandynet.
Edsborgs IP
Edsborgs IP is a football stadium in Trollhättan, and the home arena for FC Trollhättan. Edsborgs IP has a total capacity of 5,100 spectators. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:58|17|22|N|12|18|40|E|type:landmark_source:kolossus-svwiki |primary |name= }}
Öxnered
Öxnered is a village just outside Vänersborg in the Vänersborg Municipality in Västra Götalands län in Sweden. It is located near the E45 road and at the crossing of the Norway/Vänern Line and Älvsborg Line railways. There is a railway station in Öxnered where all passenger trains on both lines stop.
Frida High School
Frida High School is a private secondary school located in Vänersborg, Sweden. It was started in 2006 and is part of the greater concern Frida Utbildning AB, which also operates three elementary schools in Trestad. Frida High has approximately 190 students, which makes it a fairly small school by both European and Swedish means. The school is located in facilities historically accommodated by the army, but along with many others nationally, the regiment was closed during the early 20th century.
Brätte
Bratte is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus
Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus (Swedish for Northern Älvsborg county hospital), commonly called NÄL, is a hospital located in Trollhättan. The hospital was completed in 1988 and was a merger between two hospitals in Trollhättan and Vänersborg. The hospital has about 560 beds and about 2,900 employees.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Trollhättan.
Lekstorp › West: Sädesbingen, Lekstorp (source)
Trollhättan › North: Trollhättans kommun − Stallbacka, Trollhättan (source)
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