Gottskär is a village in Sweden in the municipality of Kungsbacka in the county of Halland. It covers an area of 345 hectares.[1] In 2000, it has 3,541 inhabitants.[1]

Gottskär
Port of Gottskär
Port of Gottskär
Gottskär is located in Halland
Gottskär
Gottskär
Gottskär is located in Västra Götaland
Gottskär
Gottskär
Gottskär is located in Sweden
Gottskär
Gottskär
Coordinates: 57°23′N 12°1′E / 57.383°N 12.017°E / 57.383; 12.017
CountrySweden
ProvinceHalland
CountyHalland County
MunicipalityKungsbacka Municipality
Area
 • Total345 km2 (133 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)[1]
 • Total3,541
 • Density1,026/km2 (2,660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The village has been used as event location for several sailing championships. For example in 2008 the World Championships of the RS Feva and in 2012 the European Championships of the Contender.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Statistics Sweden - Hallands Iän - Gottskär". Archived from the original on 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2017-07-26.