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Kungälv Municipality

Located in Västra Götaland County, Sweden Coordinates: 57°53′49″ N 11°53′20″ E

Kungälv Municipality
Kungälv · Harri Blomberg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
50,507
50.5K
Elevation
18 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
34
listed under Kungälv Municipality
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport35 km
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport54 km

About Kungälv Municipality

Kungälv Municipality is a district. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Population: 50,507. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Munkholmen and Hisingen.

Climate of Kungälv Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (90 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Kungälv Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°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)735356495470687785889085

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kungälv Municipality

The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 22 km to the south.

Airports

  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 35 kmsoutheast
  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 54 kmnortheast
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 130 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 22 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 135 kmeast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 212 kmsouth
  • Aarhus Population: 285.3K 219 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kungälv Municipality

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 83 natural sites, 433 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Hisingen Island 15 kmS
  • Håholmen Island 20 kmW
  • Halsholmen Island 15 kmW
  • Hisingen Natural site 16 kmS

25–60 km232 places

  • Orust Island 34 kmNW
  • Skaftölandet Island 46 kmNW
  • Grötö Island 46 kmNW
  • Lindholmen Island 47 kmNW

60–100 km173 places

  • Guleskär Island 87 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 91 kmNW
  • Langerøn Natural site 89 kmSW
  • Kläsholmen Island 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kungälv Municipality

34 places
  1. 1 Kungälv 24.1K
  2. 2 Kungälv 15.4K
  3. 3 Ytterby 7.1K
  4. 4 Solberga 4.1K
  5. 5 Romelanda 3.1K
  6. 6 Torsby 2.9K
  7. 7 Kareby 2.5K
  8. 8 Lycke 1.5K
  9. 9 Marstrand 1.4K
  10. 10 Diseröd 1.3K
  11. 11 Hålta 1.1K
  12. 12 Tjuvkil 1K
  13. 13 Harestad 999
  14. 14 Aröd 873
  15. 15 Kärna 604
  16. 16 Kovikshamn 494
  17. 17 Marstrand 381
  18. 18 Halltorp 292
  19. 19 Harestad 260
  20. 20 Ödsmål 257
  21. 21 Signehög 239
  22. 22 Kareby 237
  23. 23 Solberga 224
  24. 24 Bremnäs 219
  25. 25 Lundby 203
  26. 26 Vävra 203
  27. 27 Ulvesund 151
  28. 28 Lökeberg 125
  29. 29 Toreby 79
  30. 30 Skåra 77
  31. 31 Solberg 72
  32. 32 Dotorp 64
  33. 33 Kroken 63

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Heritage & sights1

Nature and heritage in Kungälv Municipality

  • Torsby socken, Sweden

    Sälö

    Island

  • Torsby socken, Sweden

    Bastö

    Island

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Munkholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    6.4 km SE
  • Hisingen Island, Västra Götaland County
    15 km S
  • Björsholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    9.2 km NW
  • Buholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    9.5 km NW
  • Lagmansholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    11 km S
  • Äspholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    9.9 km NW

Sources & licences

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