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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.2612,Lat: 58.3623
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	7:16:57am
Name province/region	Västra Götalands län
Name Subregion	Sotenäs

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Smögen	1.8 km	West
2 Väjern	1.9 km	North
3 Hunnebostrand	8.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Rixö	11.5 km	East
5 Brastad	13.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	175 km	North
2 København	Denmark	305 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	407 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kungshamn lies at the Kattegat (direction SouthEast).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 Vänern (5572 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 60.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 59.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 30%, low location: 70%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 98 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (at a distance of 64 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

4.6%

Nature

11.8 km2

35.6%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

2.3 km2

6.8%

Urban area

4.6 km2

13.9%

Rock-Sand

12.2 km2

36.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kungshamn in country Sweden

Kungshamn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	38 km	North
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	156 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	228 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ramsvikslandet	SE	3.3 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kungshamn
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kungshamn

Type of weather in Kungshamn	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam