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Island

Grötholmen

Located in Västra Götaland County, Sweden Coordinates: 58°12′15″ N 11°28′00″ E

Map showing the location of Grötholmen Grötholmen
Location in Sweden
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rågårdsvik
1.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport53 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport77 km

About Grötholmen

Grötholmen is an island. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Barrlind and Kniparen.

Climate of Grötholmen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (88 mm)
Driest month
April (42 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Grötholmen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°5°9°16°19°21°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)685055424963576681888777

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grötholmen

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (77 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 63 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 53 kmeast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 77 kmsoutheast
  • Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 130 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 159 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 166 kmeast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 186 kmnorth
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 195 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Grötholmen

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 92 natural sites, 469 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km159 places

  • Orust Island 11 kmSE
  • Skaftölandet Island 3 kmN
  • Grötö Island 4 kmW
  • Lindholmen Island 7 kmN

25–60 km186 places

  • Hisingen Island 55 kmSE
  • Guleskär Island 45 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 50 kmN
  • Kläsholmen Island 35 kmN

60–100 km224 places

  • Ledsundholme Island 91 kmN
  • Flötemarksön Island 68 kmN
  • Bockön Island 89 kmS
  • Kråkholmen Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Barrlind Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.1 km SW
  • Kniparen Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.2 km SW
  • Keholmarna Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.5 km E
  • Albertsholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    2 km E
  • Rapön Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    2.4 km NE
  • Bjärkholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    2.4 km NE
  • Skaftölandet Island, Västra Götaland County
    3.4 km N
  • Kamperholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    2.6 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources