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Natural site

Högholmen

Located in Västra Götaland County, Sweden Coordinates: 58°13′00″ N 11°32′00″ E

Map showing the location of Högholmen Högholmen
Location in Sweden
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Morlanda
3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport49 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport76 km

About Högholmen

Högholmen is a natural site. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Koljön and Rapön.

Climate of Högholmen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (95 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 Högholmen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°10°16°19°21°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-1°1°6°10°12°12°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)735458465268647387939583

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Högholmen

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (76 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 62 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 49 kmeast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 76 kmsoutheast
  • Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 131 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 162 kmeast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 186 kmnorthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 194 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Högholmen

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 92 natural sites, 466 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Orust Island 8 kmSE
  • Skaftölandet Island 5 kmW
  • Grötö Island 8 kmW
  • Lindholmen Island 6 kmN

25–60 km189 places

  • Hisingen Island 54 kmSE
  • Guleskär Island 46 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 50 kmN
  • Kläsholmen Island 35 kmNW

60–100 km219 places

  • Ledsundholme Island 91 kmN
  • Flötemarksön Island 66 kmN
  • Bockön Island 89 kmS
  • Kråkholmen Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Koljön Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.2 km NE
  • Rapön Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    2 km W
  • Albertsholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    2.3 km SW
  • Keholmarna Island, Västra Götaland County
    2.7 km SW
  • Bjärkholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    3 km W
  • Hällsholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    3.8 km NW
  • Grötholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    4.2 km W
  • Skaftölandet Island, Västra Götaland County
    5.2 km W

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources