Högen
in Göteborgs stad of Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.650 and 11.881 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 39' 0" and E 11° 52' 50"
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: 09:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:14 am and 3:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Touring Högen

Högen in Göteborgs stad (Västra Götaland County) is a town located in Sweden about 252 mi (or 405 km) south-west of Stockholm, the country's capital place.

Time in Högen is now 09:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Högen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Gothenburg City Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North. 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 42 mi (or 68 km), South-East. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gothenburg, Moelndal, OEckeroe, Moelnlycke and Kungaelv. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 994 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Klippan 1
414 51 GOTEBORG
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quality Hotel 11

Address
3,8 mi
Maskingatan 11
41764 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villan

Address
3,8 mi
Sjöportsgatan 2
417 64 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:30


Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa

Address
3,7 mi
Nordatlanten 100
418 34 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

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


Riverton

Address
4,7 mi
Stora Badhusgatan 26
41121 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DOCKYARD HOTEL

Address
2,5 mi
BYGGNAD 37 SKEPPET ARANS VAG 23
426 71 Västra Frölunda
Sweden

Time Information

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


Spar Hotel Majorna

Address
3,5 mi
Karl-Johansgatan 66-70
41455 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Slottsskogens Hotel & Hostel

Address
3,9 mi
Vegagatan 21
413 11 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 1:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 6:00


Center Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
Stora Badhusgatan 28
411 21 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Comfort Hotel Goteborg

Address
4,8 mi
Skeppsbroplatsen 1
411 21 Göteborg
Sweden

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Universeum Göteborg

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Magnus Emanuelsson

Den h�r videon har lagts upp fr�n en Android-telefon.


Spacious & Bright Modern Home in Vastra Gotaland, Sweden

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 17:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sotheby's International Realty

Presented by Sweden Sotheby's International Realty For more information go to http://ow.ly/whRlm This fantastic house offers 450 square meters of living space, and is located on a big garden...


Piratskolan GKSS 2010

Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: eliasjcarlsson

För mer information besök vår hemsida på www.gkss.se. Pirathälsningar, Frida Bengtsson.


Det mekaniska undret - Kungsten med Den flygande ljudmattan (Resan med spårvagn 11)

Published: May 23, 2011
Length: 29:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andreas Österberg

Olika sidor av staden Del 9/10 - Kungsten Ladda ner hela projektet på http://23seconds.org/063.htm Spotify: http://open.spotify.com/track/162Eb55gKelICQvssYLZbC iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/...


Buss 94 Frölunda Torg - Önnereds brygga 2013

Published: January 19, 2013
Length: 39:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

Going by bus 94 between Frölunda Torg and Önnereds brygga in Gothenburg, January 19, 2013.


Optimist sailing, William SWE3817

Published: October 01, 2010
Length: 36:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: MrKarrob

William seglar utanför Långedrag Göteborg.


Skiing behind car

Published: March 25, 2008
Length: 43:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: christiankazemi

Me and my friend had nothing else to do, so we tryed something new!


Gothenburg Trams / Göteborgs Spårvagnar, Frölunda Torg, chapter 22 of 33

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 51:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LeifSpangberg

Trams around in Gothenburg, may 2012. - Trams in the 700 series are class M28, built in the mid-sixties by ASEA and ASJ (Sweden) - Trams in the 800 series are class M29, built in the early...


Fiskebäck - Näset i Göteborg 2008

Published: December 03, 2009
Length: 02:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

En liten tur i sydvästra Göteborg i september 2008. I Fiskebäck finns småbåtshamnar och en färja, och i Näset en populär badstrand.


West Coast FPV

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 25:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zacred

Had a very nice evening in Gothenburg and took the time to do some FPV close to the water. Second time I took out the QAV400, such an amazing frame. Lumenier QAV400 Openpilot CC3D Lumenier...


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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.

Stora Förö

Stora Förö is a small island in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago of Sweden, which belongs to the Delfin summer home society. The first summer cottages were built here in the 1930s. The name Förö comes from times when the island was covered in pine trees.

Located at 57.6278, 11.8472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Southern Gothenburg Archipelago

Älvsborg fortress

Älvsborg, also Elfsborg Fortress, is a large sea fortress in Rivö fjord, within modern Gothenburg, Sweden. Situated at the mouth of the Göta River, it served to protect medieval Sweden's only access to the North Sea and Atlantic Ocean and the nearby settlement of today's Gothenburg and its four predecessors. The original Old Älvsborg Fortress (Swedish: Älvsborgs fästning or Älvsborgs slott) was located on the mainland, on the southern shore of the estuary, above modern Klippan.

Located at 57.685, 11.8389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, History of Gothenburg, Listed buildings in Sweden, Sea fort, Visitor attractions in Gothenburg, Castles in Västra Götaland County

Frölunda

Västra Frölunda (more commonly referred to as just Frölunda) is one of 21 boroughs in the city of Gothenburg. It is located in the south western part of the city, and is the smallest of the boroughs with a population of only 12,855 (2004) on 3.72 square kilometres, although the term Frölunda generally is used for a much wider area covering almost all the city's western suburbs.

Located at 57.65, 11.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boroughs of Gothenburg

Älvsborg Bridge

The Älvsborg Bridge is a suspension bridge over Göta älv in Gothenburg, Sweden, which connects the north and the south part of the city. It was built in 1966 and designed by Sven Olof Asplund. The total length of the bridge is 933 metres and distance between the towers ("main span") is 417 metres, while the clearance below the bridge is 45 metres. The pylons are 107 metres tall making the bridge one of Gothenburg's most prominent landmarks.

Located at 57.6908, 11.9014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Suspension bridges in Sweden, Hisingen, Bridges completed in 1967

Nordiska högskolan för folkhälsovetenskap

Nordiska högskolan för folkhälsovetenskap (NHV) is a shared northern educational institution in Gothenburg, Sweden, who educates health personnel on Master's and Doctorate level in addition to doing bigger research work. They are financed through the Swedish Département of Health and Social Security and the Nordic Council. NHV was founded in 1953, started its programmes on Master's level in 1978 and on doctorate level in 1987.

Located at 57.6838, 11.8926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Higher education in Gothenburg

Frölunda Specialist Hospital

Frölunda specialist hospital located in Frölunda, right next to Frölunda torg, approximately nine kilometres south-west of central Gothenburg. The hospital primarily operate with elective care, with specialist in otolaryngology, neurology, gynaecology, orthopedic surgery, medicine, dermatology, ophthalmology, surgery, and radiography. The hospital was inaugurated in 1968 as a local hospital for people living in Tynnered, Frölunda, and Älvsborg.

Located at 57.6506, 11.9122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Hospitals in Sweden, Hospitals established in 1968

Frölunda Torg

Frölunda Torg is a shopping centre in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is one of the largest shopping centres in Scandinavia, with approximately 200 shops and more than 10 million visitors in 2009. The shopping centre's total area is about 75,000 square metres. The companies housed in Frölunda Torg employ in total 1500 people and their total annual turnover is in excess of 1,6 billion kronor.

Located at 57.6542, 11.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centres in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Gothenburg, Visitor attractions in Gothenburg

Ruddalens IP

Ruddalens IP is a football stadium in Västra Frölunda, Gothenburg, Sweden and the home stadium for the football teams Västra Frölunda IF, Utsiktens BK, Assyriska BK and BK Skottfint. Ruddalens IP has a total capacity of 5,000 spectators.

Located at 57.6639, 11.9094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Sweden


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lilla Högen, Högen, Høgen