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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.3257,Lat: 58.7238
Elevation	46 meter above sea level
Local time	12:53:07pm
Name province/region	Västra Götalands län
Name Subregion	Tanum

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grebbestad	5.3 km	SouthWest
2 Fjällbacka	14.1 km	South
3 Rabbalshede	15 km	SouthEast
4 Hamburgsund	18.8 km	South
5 Hällevadsholm	20.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	137 km	NorthNorthWest
2 København	Denmark	343 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	394 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction West).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 Ørsjøen (6.2 km² at a height of around 141 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 19.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 131 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (at a distance of 75 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.1 km2

52.1%

Nature

3.3 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

28.9 km2

37.5%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Rock-Sand

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tanumshede in country Sweden

Tanumshede at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	191 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	202 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sannsfjorden	SE	3.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tanumshede

Type of weather in Tanumshede	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	40 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	05:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam