Svanshall

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Svanshall
Svanshall, 6 January 2012
Svanshall
Coordinates: 56°15′10″N 12°39′19″E / 56.25278°N 12.65528°E / 56.25278; 12.65528Coordinates: 56°15′10″N 12°39′19″E / 56.25278°N 12.65528°E / 56.25278; 12.65528
Country Sweden
Province Skåne
County Skåne County
Municipality Höganäs Municipality
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Svanshall is a small fishing village on the western coast of northwest Skåne County, southwest Sweden, about 25 km north of Helsingborg. The nearest village to the south is Jonstorp; north along the coast are the villages of Skäret and Arild. The village has a small marina[1] and lighthouse. On July 15, 1749 it was passed by Carl Linnaeus on his Scanian trip. It is a surfing location.

References

  1. ↑ Davidsson, Jan (1962). Physical-geographical investigations on the Sound. Royal University of Lund, Dept. of Geography; [for sale at C.W.D. Gleerup]. Retrieved 22 January 2012. 
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