Väderöarna

Väderöarna
Nickname: The Weather Islands
Väderöarna
Geography
Location Skagerrak
Coordinates 58°34′N 11°03′E / 58.567°N 11.050°E / 58.567; 11.050Coordinates: 58°34′N 11°03′E / 58.567°N 11.050°E / 58.567; 11.050
Archipelago Väderöarna Islands
Adjacent bodies of water North Sea
Total islands hundreds
Administration

Väderöarna (or the Weather Islands) is an archipelago in Western Sweden, near Hamburgsund. There is a large colony of seals living on the islands.[1]

Location and geography

The Väderöarna Islands are located in Skagerrak near the North Sea. Many of the islands are small, hilly, and roadless.[2]

There is one accommodation on the islands.[3] Lighthouses on the islands are also available for rent.[4]

Transportation

The Väderöarnas are accessible by a 30-minute boat ride from Fjallbacka.

References

  1. ↑ "Island hopping along the coast". 25 March 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Fjords Perfect". Directory of Destinations. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Bohuslan-coast".
  4. ↑ "Lighthouse".


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