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Lyngnhuvudet

Located in Västra Götaland County, Sweden Coordinates: 58°44′10″ N 11°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lyngnhuvudet Lyngnhuvudet
Location in Sweden
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Havstenssund
2.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TRF Sandefjord Airport, Torp72 km
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport84 km

About Lyngnhuvudet

Lyngnhuvudet is an island. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (72 km). Nearby sights include Rotholmen and Lilla Gluppan.

Climate of Lyngnhuvudet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
October (88 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Lyngnhuvudet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°1°4°8°15°18°20°20°15°11°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°7°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)624454444563576873888267

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lyngnhuvudet

The nearest airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), 72 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 124 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 72 kmnorthwest
  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 84 kmsoutheast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 137 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 124 kmsoutheast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 133 kmnorth
  • Kristiansand Population: 117.2K 196 kmwest
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 202 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lyngnhuvudet

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 73 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Guleskär Island 24 kmS
  • Ormudden Natural site 12 kmSE
  • Lilla Håskär Island 24 kmS
  • Gråskär Island 23 kmS

25–60 km107 places

  • Skaftölandet Island 59 kmS
  • Ledsundholme Island 30 kmN
  • Grötö Island 60 kmS
  • Flötemarksön Island 32 kmE

60–100 km166 places

  • Orust Island 69 kmSE
  • Håholmen Island 99 kmS
  • Halsholmen Island 100 kmS
  • Brandholmen Island 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Havstenssund Village, Västra Götaland County
    2.5 km NE
  • Tanum Municipality, Tanum Municipality
    4.4 km SE
  • Grebbestad Village, Tanum Municipality
    7.3 km SE
  • Resö Village, Tanum Municipality
    7.2 km N
  • Krossekärr Village, Tanum Municipality
    6.9 km SE
  • Tanum socken Village, Tanum
    4.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Rotholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    0.9 km N
  • Lilla Gluppan Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.3 km NW
  • Gulskär Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.5 km N
  • Bräckeskär Island, Västra Götaland County
    2 km W
  • Lökholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    3 km NE
  • Lilla Havstensholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    3.5 km NE
  • Lammön Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    4.1 km E
  • Klätten Island, Västra Götaland County
    3.5 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources