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Svensby Destination Guide

Touring Svensby in Sweden

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

Interactive map of Svensby

Time in Svensby is now 05:05 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Stockholm " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Varberg, Uddevalla, Svensby, and Surte. Being here already, consider visiting Copenhagen . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Svensby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2010 - Gøteborg Airshow - dansk F16 - Full HD

4:28 min by vold1717
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Gøteborg Airshow at Säve airport, Swerden at 28. august 2010. Camera: EOS 7D with Sigma 50-500mm. ..

Aeroklubben-C172 landing Göteborg city airport

1:30 min by GolfYankeeXray
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Landing runway 19@Göteborg City Airport(ESGP) after a short local flight. ..


Gothenburg Aero Show 2008, Yak-55

1:23 min by jensseeeni
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A short clip of Yak-55 aerobatics in Gothenburg City Airport. ..

Bohuslän part 1, Kornhall to Staby

6:31 min by biketommy999
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Bike trip on the swedish west coast north of Gothenburg in july 2009. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

F 9 Säve

F 9 Säve, Göta Flygflottilj, Göta Air Force Wing, or simply "F 9", is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Gothenburg in south-west Sweden.

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Located at 57.78 11.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1936 establishments in Sweden, 1969 disestablishments, Bunkers, Cold War military installations, Hisingen, Wings of the Swedish Air Force

Gothenburg City Airport

Gothenburg City Airport or Göteborg City Airport, formerly (and still informally) known as Säve Flygplats, is Gothenburg's second international airport, located 5 NM north-west from the centre of Gothenburg on the island of Hisingen, Bohuslän, Sweden. It is located within the borders of Gothenburg Municipality, hence its name. Prior to the arrival of Ryanair in 2001, the airport had 9,000 passengers per year. 844,000 passengers flew from City Airport in 2008.

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Located at 57.78 11.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Sweden, Bohuslän, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Hisingen, Transport in Gothenburg

Tuve Church

The Tuve Church is a medieval church in Gothenburg, western Sweden. It is located on the Hisingen island, in the Tuve district. It is a Romanesque stone church, consisting of a rectangular nave and a narrow choir. This simple shape was typical of churches in Västergötland. The oldest parts of the building were probably erected in the 12th century. The two buttresses were added in the 18th century, and the porch in 1745. The sacristy, built in 1953, is the most recent addition.

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Located at 57.77 11.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 12th-century church buildings, Churches in Gothenburg, Hisingen

Hisingen

Hisingen is the fourth-largest island of Sweden, with an area of 199 km, and the most populous, forming part of Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It is bordered by the Göta älv in the south and east, the Nordre älv in the north, and the Kattegat in the west. The northern part of the city of Gothenburg, with its harbours, industries and suburbs, is located on the island, which is divided between the two historical provinces of Västergötland and Bohuslän.

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Located at 57.77 11.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Gothenburg, Islands of Sweden, Islands on the Swedish West Coast

Tuve landslide

The Tuve landslide was a large landslide in Tuve, Gothenburg, Sweden on November 30, 1977. Some 67 houses were destroyed, killing 9, injuring about 60 and making around 600 people homeless. The slide began at 16.05 and lasted 5–6 minutes. The slide affected 270 000 square meters (27 hectares). About 600 people lived in the area; of these, approximately 200 were in the area at the time of the slide. About 100 needed help by rescue workers.

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Located at 57.76 11.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1977 in Sweden, 1977 natural disasters, Hisingen, History of Gothenburg, Landslides, Natural disasters in Sweden