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Village

Kungsviken

Located in Orust, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°13′00″ N 11°35′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kungsviken Kungsviken
Location in Sweden
Population
92
92
Elevation
44 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 Airport46 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport74 km

About Kungsviken

Kungsviken is a village. Location: Orust, Västra Götaland County. Population: 92. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Koljön and Högholmen.

At a glance

Area
70 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Kungsviken over time

Population of Kungsviken over time
2015 72
2020 79
2023 92

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kungsviken

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kungsviken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°5°9°15°19°21°20°15°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°6°10°12°11°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)735458465268647387939583

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kungsviken

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (74 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 61 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 46 kmeast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 74 kmsoutheast
  • Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 133 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 61 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 160 kmeast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 164 kmsouthwest
  • Drammen Population: 106K 188 kmnorthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 195 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kungsviken

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 92 natural sites, 471 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Orust Island 6 kmSE
  • Skaftölandet Island 8 kmW
  • Grötö Island 11 kmW
  • Lindholmen Island 7 kmNW

25–60 km193 places

  • Hisingen Island 53 kmS
  • Guleskär Island 48 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 51 kmN
  • Kläsholmen Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km220 places

  • Ledsundholme Island 92 kmN
  • Flötemarksön Island 65 kmN
  • Bockön Island 89 kmS
  • Kråkholmen Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Koljön Island, Västra Götaland County
    2.1 km W
  • Högholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    2.9 km W
  • Högholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    3.7 km N
  • Hjältön Island, Västra Götaland County
    3.8 km N
  • Orust Island, Västra Götaland County
    6.3 km SE
  • Rapön Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    4.9 km W

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources