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Fossen Destination Guide

Discover Fossen in Sweden

Fossen in the region of Västra Götaland is a town located in Sweden - some 245 mi or ( 395 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Fossen

Local time in Fossen is now 11:28 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Spjasvik, and Munkeby. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fossen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

HR48 AURORA, Naming ceremony.

2:20 min by Alexhomevideo
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Hallberg-Rassy 48 AURORA. www.greatsail.ru ..

Sailing in Sweden with Najad 505 Okipik Part 2: Ellös

4:31 min by Mozzodue
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From Henan to the Hallberg Rassy Yard in Ellös ..


Bohuslän part 14, Malö - Flatön - Ängön

8:57 min by biketommy999
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Bike trip on the swedish west coast north of Gothenburg in july and august 2009. ..

Bohuslän part 16, Bokenäset - Brastad

6:54 min by biketommy999
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In part 16 part on my bike trip on the swedish west coast I travel to Skår, discovering beautiful little Norrkila and finally comes to Brastad. August 2009. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dragsmark Abbey

Dragsmark Abbey was a Premonstratensian canonry in Båhuslen, formerly Norway, now Bohuslän, Sweden.

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Located at 58.25 11.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Monasteries in Bohuslän, Premonstratensian monasteries in Norway, Premonstratensian monasteries in Sweden, Ruins in Sweden

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.

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Located at 58.28 11.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gothenburg and Bohus, Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County

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.

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Located at 58.23 11.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of Sweden

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.

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Located at 58.18 11.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Shipyards of Sweden, Swedish boat builders

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.

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Located at 58.35 11.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Oil refineries in Sweden