Vad är kungshamn känt för

Contents move to sidebar hide. Statistics Sweden. Toggle limited content width. A more permanent village was established during the 19th century, due to a period of exceptional rich herring fishing. Due to the herring fishing more and more people came to settle down in the Kungshamn locality. Counties of Sweden Sweden.

The landscape is characteristic for Bohuslän, with predominantly bare granite cliffs intersected by deep valleys with shrub bog areas, rich with birdlife. Article Talk. Bovallstrand Hunnebostrand Kungshamn seat Smögen Väjern. Download as PDF Printable version.

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Municipalities and seats of Västra Götaland County. The direct translation of Kungshamn is "King's harbour" but mostly known as and correctly translated to "King's Landing". Kungshamn is known for its fishing industry. Since , the town is connected to the Smögen island by a bridge. The Abba Seafood company is located next to Smögen Bridge. Västra Götaland County.

Wikimedia Commons. The names referred to the small communities located in the "Kungshamn area". Read Edit View history. Gravarne was the most commonly used in the late 20th century and fishermen used that name on their boats to identify their home port. Place in Bohuslän, Sweden. All of Bohuslän used to belong to Norway until it was seceded to Sweden in the Treaty of Roskilde.

Archived from the original on 27 January Retrieved 10 January Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kungshamn. The north eastern part of Kungshamn is forested. The name implies a connection to a king, but its origin is unknown. Toll houses were established and one of the largest was in Kungshamn. The town consists of the former towns of "Gravarne", "Bäckevik" and "Fisketången".

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Kungshamn is situated on a peninsula just north of Lysekil and on the same latitude as Uddevalla , Skövde and Linköping. The locality was named Kungshamn in the s. Tools Tools. Hidden categories: CS1 Swedish-language sources sv Webarchive template wayback links Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata Coordinates on Wikidata Commons link from Wikidata.

Since , all products for the company have been manufactured in the town.