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Village

Balkeröd

Located in Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°01′00″ N 11°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Balkeröd Balkeröd
Location in Sweden
Population
70
70
Elevation
22 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 Airport49 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport51 km

About Balkeröd

Balkeröd is a village. Location: Tjörn Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 70. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Gråholmen and Hakenäset.

At a glance

Area
19 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Balkeröd over time

Population of Balkeröd over time
2005 53
2015 65
2020 70
2023 61

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Balkeröd

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Balkeröd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°10°16°19°21°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-1°1°6°10°12°12°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)695156475267647686899483

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Balkeröd

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (51 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 37 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 49 kmnortheast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 51 kmsoutheast
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 141 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 37 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 146 kmeast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 153 kmsouthwest
  • Drammen Population: 106K 212 kmnorthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 219 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Balkeröd

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 88 natural sites, 458 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Orust Island 18 kmN
  • Håholmen Island 20 kmSW
  • Halsholmen Island 17 kmS
  • Brandholmen Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km231 places

  • Hisingen Island 29 kmS
  • Skaftölandet Island 29 kmNW
  • Grötö Island 30 kmNW
  • Lindholmen Island 31 kmNW

60–100 km191 places

  • Flötemarksön Island 87 kmN
  • Guleskär Island 71 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 75 kmN
  • Langerøn Natural site 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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