Varberg
in Varbergs Kommun of Halland, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.106 and 12.251 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 6' 20" and E 12° 15' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krona - SEK
Spoken languages:
Swedish, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:56 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:07 am and 3:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Sweden in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sweden.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sweden. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Varberg

Varberg in Varbergs Kommun (Halland) with it's 34,248 habitants is located in Sweden about 261 mi (or 421 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Current time in Varberg is now 04:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Varberg, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Halmstad Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Falkenberg, Kungsbacka, Moelnlycke, Kinna and Moelndal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 991 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa

Address
0,1 mi
Kungsgatan 24-26
43241 Varberg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten

Address
0,2 mi
Hamnplan
432 44 Varberg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotell Havanna

Address
0,4 mi
Krabbes väg 4
432 52 Varberg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Varbergs Kusthotell

Address
1,2 mi
Nils Kreugers v 5
43224 Varberg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ute blåser sommarvind - En film om Varberg (1965)

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 35:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neutral Citron

En kort film om staden Varberg. Regi: Håkan Bergström Manus: John Einar Åberg Foto: Hilding Bladh Bildformat: Normalbild (1,37:1) Färgsystem: Färg Ljudsystem: Optisk mono Originallängd...


Varberg and its Vicinity - Sweden

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 18:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Meteoritenstaub

Varberg och dess omgivningar - Sverige Varberg og dens omgivelser - Sverige Varberg og dens omgivelser - Sverige Varberg ja sen ympäristössä - Ruotsi Varberg ir jo apylinkėse - Švedija...


LipDub - Don't stop me now - Campus Varberg

Published: March 03, 2010
Length: 40:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Campus Varberg

Campus Varbergs studenter och studentföreningen WESTs filmgrupp välkomnar alla blivande studenter med en lip dub av Queens "Don´t stop me now".


Äldre o nyare kort varberg Video 53

Published: March 15, 2013
Length: 37:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kjell Svensson

Bildvisning av nya o gamla kort från varberg.


Paulina Hämberg, frisör @ YoungHair, drop-in salong i Varberg

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 56:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoungHair Frisör

Presentation av frisören Paulina Hämberg på "gröna" drop in salongen YoungHair i Varberg visit http://www.younghair.se/ https://sv-se.facebook.com/YoungHairAB.


varberg bilder 002

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 36:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kjell Svensson

Del 2 Varbergsbilder.


003 Varberg bilder

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 50:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kjell Svensson

gamla kort varberg (003)


Sandra Fritzon, frisör på YoungHair i Varberg tar emot gesällbrevet på Varbergs Galan 2014

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 59:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoungHair Frisör

Sandra Fritzon http://www.younghair.se/harfrisorer/sandra-fritzon/ tar emot gesällbrevet på Varbergs Galan i oktober 2014. Sedan följer en presentation av Sandras arbete på YoungHair Salon...


Mentorskapsprogrammet -- Campus Varberg (kort)

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 38:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Campus Varberg

Campus Varberg är en av landets ledande aktörer för yrkesinriktad utbildning och erbjuder efterfrågade utbildningar i nära samverkan med näringsliv och ledande utbildningsarrangörer....


Varberg Vipers vs Olofström IK 6 - 1

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 50:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lars Borg

Det blev en enkel seger för Varberg Vipers, Mattias Skog gjorde hela fyra mål i matchen.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Varberg Fortress

Varberg Fortress (Varbergs fästning) is a former fortification in Varberg, Halland County, Sweden .

Located at 57.1067, 12.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed buildings in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Varberg, Forts in Sweden, Castles in Halland County, European lake cryptids

Varberg Church

Varberg Church is situated at the marketplace in Varberg, Halland County, Sweden. The church was completed in 1772, as a replacement of an elder church from 1687 that was destroyed in a fire on 18 May 1767. The interior of the church is neoclassical. Mostly of it is from the 19th century. The retable is from 1816. The pulpit was set in during a restoration of the church in 1890–1891. The wooden baptismal font has seven edges. It was made from oak in the 17th century.

Located at 57.106, 12.2506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Varberg, Religious buildings completed in 1772, 18th-century church buildings

Varberg Hospital

Varberg Hospital is a hospital in Varberg, Sweden. The hospital was completed in 1972, as a replacement of the old hospital in the city. After that, the old hospital was demolished. Varberg Hospital has 450 beds for general medical care and 350 beds for psychiatric treatment.

Located at 57.0982, 12.2768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Varberg

Bexell Cottage

The Bexell Cottage is a small cottage in Varberg, Sweden. The Bexell Cottage was originally built in 1785 in Harplinge. In 1876, it was bought by politician, member of parliament and land tenure Alfred Bexell, from its owner Jöns Jönsson (born 1828) together with all movable. Jönsson was only allowed to retain his day dress, according to the purchase agreement. Even Jönsson's snuffbox passed to the ownership of Bexell.

Located at 57.1047, 12.2565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Varberg, Museums in Halland County, Historic house museums in Sweden

Halland Museum of Cultural History

Halland Museum of Cultural History is a museum of cultural history in Varberg, Sweden. It is situated in the Varberg Fortress. The museum was formerly known as Varberg County Museum . The name was changed in 2011. The most important and famous object at the museum is the remains of a man murdered during the fourteenth century, Bocksten Man. The museum also shows a button claimed to be the bullet that killed Carl XII.

Located at 57.1056, 12.2395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Varberg, History museums in Sweden, Museums in Halland County

Getterön Nature Reserve

Getterön Nature Reserve is a nature reserve at Getterön in Varberg Municipality, Sweden. It consists of parts of the peninsula Getterön and an area to the north. It has an area of 350 hectares, of which 235 are land. The reserve was established in 1970. Getterön Nature Reserve is protected as a Natura 2000 site and included in the Ramsar list. Getterön Nature Reserve is one of northern Europe's premier birdwatching sites.

Located at 57.1268, 12.2474 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Halland County, Protected areas established in 1970

Komedianten

Komedianten ("The Trouper") is a cultural centre with a public library, art gallery and performing operations in Varberg, Sweden. The library is the main public library in Varberg Municipality, and also the municipality's largest public library. The library has been at its present location since 1981. In 2010–2012, the library was expanden with an additional floor and converted to the current arts center, which was inaugurated on 14 January 2012.

Located at 57.1085, 12.2516 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Libraries in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Varberg, Varberg Municipality, Visitor attractions in Halland County

Himleån

Himleån is a river in Sweden.

Located at 57.1333, 12.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sweden

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Varberg › South-West: Håsten, Varberg (source)

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Varberg › West: Varberg Sörse − Varberg Fortress, Varberg (source)

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