Herrestad
Located in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°21′00″ N 11°51′00″ E
- Population
- 2,583
- 2.6K
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport29 km
- GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport81 km
About Herrestad
Herrestad is a village. Location: Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 2,583. Elevation: 9 m.
Herrestad is a former locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden that became a neighbourhood of Uddevalla in 2015. It had 3 267 inhabitants in 2022. Herrestad is located 5 kilometers west of central Uddevalla, with Byfjorden to the south and Herrestadsfjället to the north. Torp Köpcentrum is located right next to Herrestad. The neighbourhood’s church, Herrestads Kyrka, stands halfway up a hill. It was originally built in the 12:th century, but had some drastic changes made in 1849.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Herrestad
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- October (102 mm)
- Driest month
- April (53 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 54 | 73 | 76 | 83 | 89 | 102 | 102 | 87 |
How to get to Herrestad
The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (81 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 72 km to the south.
Airports
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 29 kmeast
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 81 kmsouth
- Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) Sandefjord(Torp) 131 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 72 kmsouth
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 150 kmsoutheast
- Drammen Population: 106K 182 kmnorthwest
- Aalborg Population: 142.9K 185 kmsouthwest
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 185 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Herrestad
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 88 natural sites, 449 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- Orust Island 24 kmSW
- Lindholmen Island 23 kmSW
- Koljön Island 23 kmSW
- Restenäse Ö Island 13 kmS
25–60 km291 places
- Skaftölandet Island 27 kmSW
- Grötö Island 30 kmSW
- Flötemarksön Island 51 kmN
- Guleskär Island 52 kmNW
60–100 km217 places
- Hisingen Island 65 kmS
- Kållandsö Island 84 kmNE
- Ledsundholme Island 84 kmNW
- Kråkholmen Island 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mollön Natural site, Västra Götaland County3.4 km SW
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Brattåsholmen Island, Västra Götaland County3.9 km E
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Långholmen Island, Västra Götaland County4.9 km SW
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Kollholmen Island, Västra Götaland County5.1 km SW
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Korstensholmen Island, Västra Götaland County5.5 km SW
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Kråkan Island, Västra Götaland County6.1 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources