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Discover Groto in Sweden
Groto in the region of Västra Götaland is a town located in Sweden - some 256 mi or ( 412 km ) South-West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Local time in Groto is now 02:39 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Varberg, Uddevalla, Styrso, and Skarvik. 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 Groto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
World's top 51 skylines Part 1
The worlds 51 best/tallest skylines in the world 2008. Rankings taken from homepages.ipact.nl *However* I tried to update the list myself so it's not identical. *************************************** ..
A Photographic Journey
This is my first attempt at HD-film with the Nikon D90. Yesterday I upgraded my trusty old Nikon D80 camera body with the new D90. Besides being a geat DSLR camera for still imagery, it also boasts a ..
A Trip to Göteborg
From Frederikshavn (Denmark) to Göteborg/Gothenburg (Sweden) by ship. A 3½ hour trip boiled down to 2½ min. Filmed in widescreen on a Sony Handycam. Sound mix in stereo. NukkiNukki Productions, June 2 ..
Färjan Hönö - Lilla Varholmen
The ferry between Hönö and Lilla Varholmen in Gothenburg archipelago, Sweden, May 2010. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Öckerö Municipality
Öckerö Municipality (Öckerö kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Öckerö on the main island, which is also called Öckerö. The municipality consists of islands in the Northern Gothenburg Archipelago, just outside of Gothenburg. With a total area of 26.03 km² it is one of the smallest municipalities of Sweden.
Located at 57.70 11.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Torslanda Church
The Torslanda Church is a medieval church in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is located on the island of Hisingen, in the Torslanda borough, and it belongs to the parish of Torslanda-Björlanda in the Diocese of Gothenburg.
Located at 57.72 11.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Torslanda Airport
Torslanda Airport — served the city of Gothenburg, Sweden, as its main airport from 1923 to 1977, when the Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport was opened. After 1977, Torslanda air traffic was assumed by both Gothenburg City Airport (also known as Säve Airport), and Landvetter. Notably, a historically correct "setting" of Göteborg-Torslanda is available for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Located at 57.71 11.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Vinga (Gothenburg)
Vinga is a small island ten nautical miles outside Gothenburg's harbour entrance in Sweden. The 19th century Vinga Lighthouse is famous not only as a beacon in the waterway of the Swedish west coast, but also as the place where the Swedish poet laureate Evert Taube grew up. Today Vinga is a tourist attraction, with boats to and from Gothenburg harbour.
Located at 57.63 11.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Southern Gothenburg Archipelago
The Southern Gothenburg Archipelago lies off the coast of Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city. It has 5,000 permanent and another 6,000 summer residents. The archipelago is completely car free. Transportations is carried out by means of cycles, delivery mopeds, electric cars and ferries. In the Norse sagas, it was called Elfarsker (the river islets), as the river Göta älv had its estuary there. The islands appear to have been famous as a location for holmgangar during the Viking Age.
Located at 57.62 11.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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