- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport45 km
- GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport60 km
About Varekilsnäs
Varekilsnäs is a village. Location: Orust, Västra Götaland County.
Varekilsnäs is a community located on the island of Orust in Bohuslän, on the Swedish west coast. It is the first village you meet when you enter Orust on road 160 from Tjörn. Varekilsnäs has records from 14th century, but is today more known for its scenic location and beautiful views over the archipelago. Deciduous forests including oak are located south of Varekilsnäs. Local rock formations are known as excellent examples of augen gneiss.
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Climate of Varekilsnäs
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- November (94 mm)
- Driest month
- April (47 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 51 | 56 | 47 | 52 | 67 | 64 | 76 | 86 | 89 | 94 | 83 |
How to get to Varekilsnäs
The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (60 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 47 km to the south.
Airports
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 45 kmnortheast
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 60 kmsoutheast
- Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 145 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 47 kmsouth
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 150 kmeast
- Aalborg Population: 142.9K 158 kmsouthwest
- Drammen Population: 106K 202 kmnorthwest
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 209 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Varekilsnäs
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 90 natural sites, 476 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km155 places
- Orust Island 8 kmNW
- Skaftölandet Island 21 kmNW
- Grötö Island 22 kmNW
- Lindholmen Island 22 kmNW
25–60 km209 places
- Hisingen Island 39 kmS
- Kläsholmen Island 51 kmNW
- Munkholmen Island 51 kmNW
- Lilla Flatskär Island 52 kmNW
60–100 km210 places
- Flötemarksön Island 78 kmN
- Guleskär Island 62 kmNW
- Ormudden Natural site 66 kmNW
- Bockön Island 75 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ärholmen Island, Västra Götaland County1 km W
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Långholmen Island, Västra Götaland County1 km W
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Hakholmen Island, Västra Götaland County1.1 km SW
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Klöven Island, Västra Götaland County1.2 km NW
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Gullingen Island, Västra Götaland County2.4 km SE
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Bockholmen Island, Västra Götaland County2.7 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources