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Folkestad Destination Guide

Explore Folkestad in Sweden

Folkestad in the region of Västra Götaland is a town in Sweden - some 242 mi or ( 390 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Folkestad

Current time in Folkestad is now 09:11 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Odense, Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, and Stroemstad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Odense . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Folkestad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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A tribute to Oslo`s old Metro cars. A ride from inside.

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Trip from the end station Mortensrud to Oppsal. "Linje 3" ..

Strömstad, Sweden

0:30 min by Bolmsoe
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Harbour of Strömstad on 26th April 2007 ..


Lagunen Camping & Stugor Strömstad

3:22 min by LagunenStromstad
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A beautiful campsite by the sea. Most of the pitches with a stunning oceanview. Only 3 km to the city of Strömstad. You have to visit the wonderful Koster islands. ..

Planbo Strømstad

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Planbo i Strømstad ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Strömsån

Strömsån is a river in Sweden.

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Located at 58.94 11.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Sweden

Strömstad Municipality

Strömstad Municipality (Strömstads kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Strömstad. The municipality got its present boundaries in 1967, when the City of Strömstad was merged with the two adjacent rural municipalities Tjärnö and Vette. Vette had been created in 1952 out of four older entities.

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Located at 58.93 11.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Gothenburg and Bohus, Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County

Iddefjord

The Iddefjord (a classic fjord with a narrow watercourse and steep natural formations on both sides) runs along the Norwegian – Swedish border from the Singlefjord. The Iddefjord separates the Swedish province of Bohuslän in the county of Västra Götaland from the Norwegian municipality of Halden in the county of Østfold. It opens to the Skagerrak via the Svinesund and Hvaler archipelago (a cluster of classic skerries).

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Located at 59.05 11.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Fjords of Sweden, Fjords of Østfold, Halden, International fjords, Norway–Sweden border

Tanum Municipality

Tanum Municipality (Tanums kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Tanumshede, with 1,600 inhabitants. The present municipality was formed in 1971 through the amalgamation of three former units. Before the subdivision reform of 1952 there were seven entities in the area.

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Located at 58.72 11.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Gothenburg and Bohus, Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County, Nordic Stone Age, Rock art in Europe

Svinesund

Svinesund is a sound separating the Swedish municipality of Strömstad in the province of Bohuslän in the county of Västra Götaland from the Norwegian municipality of Halden in the county of Østfold. Two bridges, the old and new Svinesund Bridge, span this sound of the Iddefjord. The Swedish side is extremely popular with Norwegians who flock to buy relatively cheap goods in Sweden, where a large shopping area can be found immediately after crossing the sound.

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Located at 59.10 11.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Bohuslän, Geography of Västra Götaland County, Geography of Østfold, International straits, Norway–Sweden border crossings, Sounds of Norway, Straits of Sweden