Tanum
in Tanums Kommun of Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.717 and 11.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 43' 0" and E 11° 19' 59"
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: 02:20 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:09 am and 3:49 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

Delve into Tanum

Tanum in Tanums Kommun (Västra Götaland County) is located in Sweden about 243 mi (or 391 km) west of Stockholm, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tanum is now 02:20 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Stockholm with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Tanum, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Sweden is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sweden is Rock Carvings in Tanum in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. 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: Tanumshede, Stroemstad, Kungshamn, Halden and Munkedal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 23 km/h (14 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tanums Gestgifveri

Address
0,8 mi
Apoteksvägen 7
457 31 Tanumshede
Sweden

Time Information

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


TanumStrand

Address
3,9 mi
TanumStrand
457 95 Grebbestad
Sweden

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Sparvallen - idrottsanläggning i Tanumshede

Published: November 22, 2013
Length: 25:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TanumsKommun


Bohuslän 2009 part 31: Tanumshede - Kville

Published: September 05, 2009
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

In part 31 I bike from Tanumshede to Kville. My bike trip on the swedish west coast in July and August 2009.


Bohuslän 2009 part 30: Tanumshede

Published: September 05, 2009
Length: 01:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: biketommy999

Biking through the society of Tanumshede. My bike trip along the swedish west coast in July and August 2009.


LÄGENHETER TANUM - TANUMS BOSTÄDER AB

Published: June 11, 2013
Length: 34:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lansdelen

http://www.tanumsbostader.se/ http://www.vastgotadelen.se/foretag/tanums-bostader-ab-lagenheter-tanum-11381928.html Besöksadress: AFFÄRSVÄGEN 3 457 30, TANUMSHEDE Telefon: 0525 - 183 ...


SJ Rc6 train for Tanum 3 august 2010.wmv

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 05:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jack Andresen

This train is a special trip to Tanum stasjon.SSU or Swedish Social Democratic Youth, which has summer camp on Seläter camping this weekend. This was the last of two trains that day, which...


Train from Goteborg, Sweden to Oslo, Norway - 2

Published: December 29, 2011
Length: 09:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ParleUsted


Tomas och Mimmi Västkustbuggen 2012 Final 35+B

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 28:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tomas Floberg


Train from Goteborg, Sweden to Oslo, Norway - 1

Published: December 29, 2011
Length: 10:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ParleUsted


98 Oktan på Macri,Grebbestad

Published: August 03, 2009
Length: 15:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Trond Kolbu

98 oktan Grebbestad Juli 2009 Mange, Andersson och Högdahl.


Håkan Hellström - Grebbestad 19 juli 2013

Published: December 10, 2013
Length: 14:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Emma T

Den 19 juli 2013 besökte Håkan Tanumstrand i den lilla byn Grebbestad.


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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.

Tanum Municipality

Tanum Municipality (Tanums kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Tanumshede, with 1,600 inhabitants. The present municipality was formed in 1971 through the amalgamation of three former units. Before the subdivision reform of 1952 there were seven entities in the area.

Located at 58.7167, 11.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Västra Götaland County, Municipalities of Sweden, Gothenburg and Bohus, Rock art in Europe, Nordic Stone Age


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tanum