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Vinga Lighthouse
The windswept island lighthouse off Gothenburg, longtime home of poet Evert Taube and a classic summer boat trip.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Västra Götaland, Sweden · Europe
Styrsö works well as a base: 15 minutes from Västra Frölunda, 32km from Carlsten Fortress, Marstrand.
Styrsö is a town located in Västra Götaland, Sweden. With a population of 1,324, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Styrsö 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 Styrsö to your route.
Styrsö (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈstʏ̂ʂːœ]) is a small island and a locality situated in Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,304 inhabitants in 2010.
It lies in the Southern Gothenburg Archipelago of Sweden with about 1,400 inhabitants. Regular ferries connect the island to Gothenburg andRead more
a bridge links Styrsö with Donsö. The main type of land transport on the island is a three-wheeled moped, called a flakmoped in Swedish. (The locals call it lastmoppe). Regular cars are not allowed on the Island.
On Styrsö there are four small communities with different characters. The oldest is the Village, called "Byn" with the church from 1752, farms and old cultivated land. "Styrsö Tången" (Seaweed) is the traditional fishing village with dense buildings and winding narrow roads. In "Halsvik", the well-ordered seacaptains made their mark on the buildings and "Bratten" got the nice summer guests. Recent years Styrsö Sandvik has become a popular guest harbour for sailors.
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Styrsö is located in Västra Götaland, Sweden, Europe. The coordinates are 57.6164 latitude, 11.7856 longitude.
Styrsö has a population of approximately 1,324 people, making it a town in Sweden.
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The windswept island lighthouse off Gothenburg, longtime home of poet Evert Taube and a classic summer boat trip.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Sweden's second city and culinary capital, known for its charming canals, Liseberg amusement park, and the Haga district's wooden houses.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Gothenburg's beloved amusement park and Scandinavia's largest, known for thrilling rides and festive seasonal events.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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A Nordic art powerhouse atop Götaplatsen, rich in Scandinavian masters and Skagen painters.
15 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A 17th-century stone fortress crowning a sailing island, reached by ferry from the scenic Bohuslän coast road.
32 km · about 35 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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