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Sandvik Destination Guide
Delve into Sandvik in Sweden
Sandvik in the region of Västra Götaland is a city in Sweden - some 245 mi or ( 395 km ) West of Stockholm , the country's capital .
Current time in Sandvik is now 12:28 PM (Thursday) . 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, Torreby, and Stora Korno. 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 Sandvik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bohuslän part 16, Bokenäset - Brastad
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. ..
Bohuslän part 17, Brastad - Bro
In part 17 of my bike trip on the swedish west coast I travel through Brastad to a rock-carving, then to Brodalen and Bro. August 2009. ..
Bohuslän part 20, Åby - Väjern
This part of my bike trip on the swedish west coast goes between Åby and Väjern near Smögen. August 2009. ..
Bohuslän part 18, Bro - Vrångarö
Part 18 on my bike trip on the swedish west coast continues with a short trip to Vrångarö northeast of Lysekil. August 2009. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 4 km away
Holma, Lysekil Municipality
Holma is a mansion in Bohuslän, Sweden. It is located in Lysekil Municipality. It is dated to around 1400.
Located at 58.38 11.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Nordens Ark
Nordens Ark (Ark of the North) is a zoo located on the 383-hectare Åby Manor in Bohuslän, Sweden. Nordens Ark was opened in 1989 and is operated by the Nordens Ark Foundation . Nordens Ark is on the west coast of Sweden, not to far from the border to Norway. Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, was appointed as Nordens Ark Supreme Protector in 1989.
Located at 58.44 11.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hovenäset
Hovenäset is a locality in Sotenäs Municipality in Västra Götaland County and is located about 3 km south of Kungshamn.
Located at 58.37 11.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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 11 km away
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