Gothenburg archipelago

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Gothenburg archipelago

The Gothenburg Archipelago is an archipelago in the Kattegat west of the city of Gothenburg in Sweden .

location

Ferry in Saltholmen

It consists of a large number of small islands called skerries off the coast. A distinction is made between the northern and the southern archipelago. The northern archipelago belongs to the municipality of Öckerö , the southern part to the municipality of Gothenburg . The northern part of the archipelago is served by ferry connections from Lilla Varholmen , the southern part from Saltholmen . There are also bridge connections between some islands.

Islands in the northern archipelago

Church of Hönö

The islands listed below belong to the northern archipelago. The list is not complete.

Islands in the southern archipelago

Lighthouse on Böttö
Gäveskär
Sea mark on Vinga

The islands listed below are included in the southern archipelago. This list is also incomplete.

Styrsö

literature

  • Lars Dörenmeier: CityTrip Gothenburg. Reise know-how Verlag Peter Rump GmbH, Bielefeld 2012, ISBN 978-3-8317-2145-0 , p. 76 ff.

Web links

Commons : Göteborg Archipelago  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 57 ° 38 '  N , 11 ° 45'  E