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Island

Kalvön

Located in Västra Götaland County, Sweden Coordinates: 58°26′00″ N 12°10′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kalvön Kalvön
Location in Sweden
Elevation
63 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lane-Ryr
7.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport17 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport86 km

About Kalvön

Kalvön is an island. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Brattåsholmen and Bollungsåsen.

Climate of Kalvön

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
October (88 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kalvön
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°15°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-2°1°5°9°11°11°7°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)674750454767657086888673

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kalvön

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (86 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 82 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 17 kmsoutheast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 86 kmsouth
  • Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 131 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 82 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 138 kmsoutheast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 184 kmnorthwest
  • Drammen Population: 106K 184 kmnorthwest
  • Örebro Population: 156K 199 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kalvön

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 84 natural sites, 441 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Brattåsholmen Island 17 kmSW
  • Svindalsberget Mountain 23 kmN
  • Buxåskullen Mountain 19 kmN
  • Bollungsåsen Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km247 places

  • Orust Island 43 kmSW
  • Skaftölandet Island 48 kmSW
  • Grötö Island 51 kmSW
  • Flötemarksön Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km282 places

  • Hisingen Island 76 kmS
  • Kållandsö Island 63 kmNE
  • Ledsundholme Island 88 kmNW
  • Guleskär Island 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lane-Ryr Municipality, Uddevalla Municipality
    7.7 km SW
  • Frändefors socken Village, Frändefors
    4.2 km NE
  • Lane-Ryr Village, Uddevalla Municipality
    7.8 km SW
  • Katrinedal Village, Vänersborg Municipality
    8.8 km SE
  • Vänersborg Municipality, Vänersborg Municipality
    10 km SE
  • Frändefors Municipality, Vänersborg Municipality
    9.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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