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Natural site

Hisingen

Located in Västra Götaland County, Sweden Coordinates: 57°45′00″ N 11°52′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hisingen Hisingen
Location in Sweden
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kvisljungeby
2 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport26 km
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport69 km

About Hisingen

Hisingen is a natural site. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Hisingen and Grågåseholmen.

Climate of Hisingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
October (83 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 Hisingen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°10°16°19°21°21°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°10°13°12°9°5°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)695052465167647482838382

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hisingen

The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 26 kmeast
  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 69 kmnortheast
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 131 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 136 kmeast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 196 kmsouth
  • Aarhus Population: 285.3K 204 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hisingen

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 74 natural sites, 397 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Hisingen Island 2 kmNE
  • Håholmen Island 23 kmNW
  • Halsholmen Island 20 kmNW
  • Hängesten Island 14 kmS

25–60 km179 places

  • Orust Island 48 kmN
  • Skaftölandet Island 59 kmNW
  • Grötö Island 59 kmNW
  • Bockön Island 35 kmS

60–100 km156 places

  • Lindholmen Island 61 kmN
  • Langerøn Natural site 76 kmSW
  • Kläsholmen Island 91 kmN
  • Munkholmen Island 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kvisljungeby Village, Gothenburg Municipality
    2 km W
  • Björlanda Town, Gothenburg Municipality
    2.7 km NW
  • Björlanda Municipality, Gothenburg Municipality
    2.8 km NW
  • Nolvik Village, Gothenburg Municipality
    3.4 km NW
  • Låssby Village, Gothenburg Municipality
    2.7 km SW
  • Tuve Municipality, Gothenburg Municipality
    4.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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