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Grundsund

Located in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°12′44″ N 11°25′08″ E

Grundsund
I99pema · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
647
647
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport56 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport80 km

About Grundsund

Grundsund is a village. Location: Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 647. Elevation: 4 m.

From Wikipedia

Grundsund (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡrɵ̂nːdsɵnd]) is a locality situated in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 627 inhabitants in 2010. It is located in the middle Bohusläns outer coastal strip, 25 km (16 mi) south of municipal seat of Lysekil and 40 km (25 mi) west of Uddevalla.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Grundsund over time

Population of Grundsund over time
2010 627
2015 647
2016 647
2017 660
2018 649
2019 648
2020 637
2023 616

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Grundsund

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (88 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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 Grundsund
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°5°9°16°19°21°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)685055424963576681888777

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grundsund

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (80 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 65 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 56 kmeast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 80 kmsoutheast
  • Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 128 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 158 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 169 kmeast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 184 kmnorth
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 193 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Grundsund

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 89 natural sites, 460 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • Orust Island 14 kmE
  • Skaftölandet Island 3 kmNE
  • Grötö Island 1 kmNW
  • Lindholmen Island 8 kmNE

25–60 km197 places

  • Hisingen Island 57 kmSE
  • Guleskär Island 42 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 49 kmN
  • Kläsholmen Island 33 kmN

60–100 km214 places

  • Ledsundholme Island 90 kmN
  • Flötemarksön Island 67 kmN
  • Bockön Island 91 kmS
  • Kråkholmen Island 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Grötö Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.2 km NW
  • Körholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.2 km NW
  • Jonsborg Island, Västra Götaland County
    1.4 km S
  • Porsholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    2.1 km NW
  • Skaftölandet Island, Västra Götaland County
    3 km NE
  • Klåvholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    2.1 km W

Sources & licences

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