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2. Gothenburg archipelago - Wikipedia

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   The island of Styrsö, in the archipelago of Gothenburg, as seen from the sea. Böttö, one of the smallest islands. The southern Gothenburg archipelago lies off the coast of Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city. It has 5,000 permanent and another 6,000 summer residents. The archipelago is completely car free. Transportations is carried out ...

3. Älvsborg, Gothenburg - Wikipedia

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   The fortress was dismantled in the 17th century and relocated to an island on the northern parts of the fjord mouth. This New Älvsborg Fortress was important for the protection of the newly founded city of Gothenburg (1621). In 1903-7 the Oscar II fort was constructed in Älvsborg, guarding the entry to Gothenburg.

4. Delsjön - Wikipedia

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   Delsjön consist of two coherent lakes, Stora Delsjön and Lilla Delsjön, located in eastern Gothenburg, in the Delsjöområdet nature reserve. They serve as a reservoir for the city, receiving water from the Göta River. At the shore of Stora Delsjön there is a popular beach.

5. Saltholmen, Gothenburg - Wikipedia

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   Saltholmen is a classic bathing area in Gothenburg. Saltholmen is a peninsula on the southern shore of Älvsborgsfjorden in the district of Älvsborg in Gothenburg, Sweden. [1] It was originally an island, but during the construction of the Gothenburg tram network a connection was made to the mainland. The connection has since been widened to ...

6. Kattegat - Wikipedia

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   Älvsborg at Gothenburg, a sea fortress in the Kattegat. According to the definition established in a 1932 convention signed by Denmark, Norway and Sweden (registered in the League of Nations Treaty Series 1933–1934), the northern boundary between the Kattegat and Skagerrak is at the northernmost point of Skagen on Jutland and the southern boundary towards Øresund is at the tip of Kullen ...

7. Bohuslän - Wikipedia

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   Sweden's only threshold fjord, Gullmarn or Gullmarsfjorden, is located near Lysekil. It is 25 kilometres (16 mi) long and 1 to 3 kilometres (0.62 to 1.86 mi) wide with a maximum depth of 118.5 metres (389 ft). The fjord is home to unique marine life. [citation needed]