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Hallestrand Destination Guide

Delve into Hallestrand in Sweden

Hallestrand in the region of Västra Götaland is a city in Sweden - some 245 mi or ( 394 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hallestrand

Current time in Hallestrand is now 05:41 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Skee, and Medvik. While being here, make sure to check out Copenhagen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hallestrand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Strömstad, Sweden

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

Lobster fishing in Strömstad

2:39 min by Martin Wallgren
Views: 1923 Rating: 5.00

Lobster fishing on a crisp day in november with my father in law and brother in law. Film and still images shot entirely with a Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8 fisheye lens on a Nikon D90 dSLR body. Footage is pr ..


Sweden 2007 - Part 2

3:31 min by RushOfRage0
Views: 975 Rating: 4.67

Vänern is such a beautiful lake! :) Smögen is pretty too :D Photos: By me Part 1: www.youtube.com Part 3: www.youtube.com Thanks for watching! :D ..

Planbo Strømstad

3:23 min by nrktv3
Views: 453 Rating: 5.00

Planbo i Strømstad ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 7 km away
Tags: Gothenburg and Bohus, Municipalities of Sweden, Municipalities of Västra Götaland County

Herføl

Herføl is a populated island in the municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The island is 1,9 km² and has the postal code 1690.

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Located at 59.00 11.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Islands of Østfold

Skjærhalden

Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy. Its population is 642.

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Located at 59.03 11.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Villages in Østfold

Lauer, Norway

Lauer is a small island in the Hvaler municipality in South-East Norway. The Hvaler islands are located in the Oslofjord, not far from the border with Sweden. The name "Lauer" is derived from Old Norse "Laufey", "the leafy island". Laufey was a giantess. The island was first settled in the 17th century. Today, there are around 30 homes on Lauer, used as vacation homes in the summer only. Up until the 1980s, the island was inhabited all year round. There is a cottage for hire on the island.

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Located at 59.01 11.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Islands of Østfold

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 12 km away
Tags: Bohuslän, Geography of Västra Götaland County, Geography of Østfold, International straits, Norway–Sweden border crossings, Sounds of Norway, Straits of Sweden