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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.7511,Lat: 58.0257
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	12:58:42pm
At island	Tjörn
Name province/region	Västra Götalands län
Name Subregion	Tjörn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Myggenäs	3.8 km	North
2 Stora Höga	4.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Strandnorum	4.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Kållekärr	5.2 km	West
5 Stenungsön	6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	218 km	NorthNorthWest
2 København	Denmark	262 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	393 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Höviksnäs lies at the Kattegat (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota coastal: Viskan, Nissan, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Mjörn (58.7 km² at a distance of 37.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Tjörn. The distance to the mainland is 1.8 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 95.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 134 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 75%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Bohuslän

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.4 km2

37.8%

Agriculture

20.4 km2

47.1%

Urban area

6.5 km2

15.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Höviksnäs in country Sweden

Höviksnäs at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	79 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	110 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kronborg Castle	Denmark	227 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Stenungsundskusten	SE	2 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Höviksnäs

Type of weather in Höviksnäs	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:33 Europe/Amsterdam