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Mjällby

Halland, Sweden · Europe

About Mjällby

Mjällby is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Halmstad, 24km from Hovs Hallar.

Mjällby is a town located in Halland, Sweden. With a population of 1,272, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Mjällby sits in Sweden, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Stockholm time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mjällby to your route.

About Mjällby

Mjellby Art Museum (Mjellby konstmuseum) is situated outside Halmstad, Sweden. There is an art gallery featuring exhibitions of diverse content – everything from 1900s modernists to current contemporary art. Mjellby Art Museum, also known as the Halmstadgruppen's museum, was established by the members of the

Read more Halmstadgruppen, whose work is often presented here in new formations. Here is a large permanent collection of the group's art. The museum's art gallery shows annually four to five exhibitions of everything from contemporary art to modernism. The museum was founded in 1980 by Swedish art critic and museum director Viveka Bosson. She was the daughter of Erik Olson, one of the members in Halmstadgruppen. Bosson bought the former site of the Mjellby folkskola (elementary school) outside Halmstad in 1980, setting up Mjellby Art Museum and later donated it to the Halmstad Municipality.

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Where is Mjällby located?

Mjällby is located in Halland, Sweden, Europe. The coordinates are 56.6833 latitude, 12.7667 longitude.

What is the population of Mjällby?

Mjällby has a population of approximately 1,272 people, making it a town in Sweden.

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Quick Information

Population
1,272
Continent
Europe
Country
Sweden
Region
Halland
Timezone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
56.6833, 12.7667

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Sweden

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
114 14
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Mjällby

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Hovs Hallar

Wind-hammered red rhyolite cliffs and sea-stack coves at the tip of the Bjäre peninsula, where Bergman filmed the knight's chess game with Death in The Seventh Seal. Trails drop from the car park to wild pebble beaches.

24 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Kullaberg Nature Reserve

A craggy peninsula of cliffs, caves and a clifftop lighthouse where porpoises ride the waves below.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Grimeton Radio Station

UNESCO-listed 1920s longwave transmitter near Varberg with six 127-metre steel towers and its working Alexanderson alternator.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Mjällby

  • 47 kmKullaberg Nature ReserveA craggy peninsula of cliffs, caves and a clifftop lighthouse where porpoises ride the waves below.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Mjällby.

Frösakull

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Gullbrandstorp

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Haverdal

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Harplinge

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7 km awayPop. 1,498

Fyllinge

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10 km awayPop. 2,830

Åled

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13 km awayPop. 1,690

Trönninge

🇸🇪 Sweden

13 km away

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