Porsholmen, Västra Götaland County — Map and nearby sights

About Porsholmen

Porsholmen is an island. Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Långe Udde and Älgön.

Photos of Porsholmen

Carlsten Fortress Jenbuc · CC BY 3.0

Climate of Porsholmen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -4°)
Wettest month: November (86 mm)
Driest month: April (45 mm)

2° -3°

2° -4°

5° -1°

9° 2°

16° 6°

19° 10°

21° 12°

20° 12°

16° 9°

11° 5°

6° 2°

4° -2°

Jan

66

Feb

48

Mar

53

Apr

45

May

49

Jun

64

Jul

63

Aug

73

Sep

84

Oct

83

Nov

86

Dec

80

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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Climate of Porsholmen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	2°	5°	9°	16°	19°	21°	20°	16°	11°	6°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-4°	-1°	2°	6°	10°	12°	12°	9°	5°	2°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	66	48	53	45	49	64	63	73	84	83	86	80

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Porsholmen

The nearest airport is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 29 km to the southeast.

Airports

Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 46 kmsoutheast
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 61 kmnortheast
Aalborg Airport (AAL) Aalborg 142 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 29 kmsoutheast
Aalborg Population: 142.9K 142 kmsouthwest
Jönköping Population: 112.8K 149 kmeast
Aarhus Population: 285.3K 214 kmsouthwest
Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 217 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Porsholmen

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 89 natural sites, 440 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

Hisingen Island 20 kmSE
Håholmen Island 8 kmSW
Halsholmen Island 4 kmSW
Brandholmen Island 20 kmN

25–60 km209 places

Orust Island 29 kmN
Skaftölandet Island 38 kmN
Grötö Island 38 kmNW
Lindholmen Island 41 kmN

60–100 km181 places

Flötemarksön Island 99 kmN
Guleskär Island 79 kmNW
Ormudden Natural site 85 kmN
Langerøn Natural site 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Tjuvkil Village, Kungälv Municipality
4.1 km E
Stora Dyrön Village, Tjörn Municipality
3.9 km NW
Åstol Village, Västra Götaland County
5 km W
Rönnäng Municipality, Tjörn Municipality
4.4 km NW
Rörtången Village, Västra Götaland County
5 km E
Lycke Municipality, Kungälv Municipality
4.9 km SE

Porsholmen

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Långe Udde Natural site, Västra Götaland County
0.9 km S
Älgön Island, Västra Götaland County
1.4 km NE
Lammholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
1.4 km NE
Lilla Brorn Island, Västra Götaland County
1.4 km SE
Krokholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
2.2 km W
Krokholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
2.8 km N
Nordön Island, Västra Götaland County
3 km S
Närsholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
3.6 km S