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Explore Fossa in Sweden
Fossa in the region of Västra Götaland is a town in Sweden - some 249 mi or ( 401 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital city .
Current time in Fossa is now 11:12 AM (Friday) . 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: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Stromsholm, and Stora Korno. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Copenhagen . 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 Fossa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
HR48 AURORA, Naming ceremony.
Hallberg-Rassy 48 AURORA. www.greatsail.ru ..
Lysekil panoramic tour
A sightseeing in Lysekil on the swedish west coast in may 2008. ..
Rapidlok 2 - Ra 847 på Lysekilsbanan
Ra 847-Rapid 2 tok første tur mellom Lysekil - Munkedal på Lysekilsbanan. Swedish Rapid locomotive took the first trip between Lysekil and Munkedal. ..
Sailing in Sweden with Najad 505 Okipik Part 2: Ellös
From Henan to the Hallberg Rassy Yard in Ellös ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 58.18 11.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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 58.23 11.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Dragsmark Abbey
Dragsmark Abbey was a Premonstratensian canonry in Båhuslen, formerly Norway, now Bohuslän, Sweden.
Located at 58.25 11.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Lysekil Municipality
Lysekil Municipality (Lysekils kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lysekil. The present municipality was formed in 1971, when the City of Lysekil (instituted as such in 1903) was amalgamated with Stångenäs and the island of Skaftö.
Located at 58.28 11.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Preemraff Lysekil
Preemraff Lysekil is an oil refinery located at Brofjorden near the Swedish city of Lysekil. Originally named Scanraff, the refinery was taken into use in 1975. The site was selected because of its excellent natural harbour, and the facility can accept supertankers up to 500,000 metric tons deadweight (DWT). In 2003, the facility was acquired by Preem. Refined products are mainly transported from Preemraff using tanker ships. There is no rail connection and not so good road connection.
Located at 58.35 11.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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