Native name: Göteborgs skärgård | |
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Geography | |
Location | Kattegat |
Coordinates | 57°37′N 11°47′E / 57.617°N 11.783°E |
Administration | |
Sweden |
The archipelago of Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborgs skärgård) comprises northern and southern archipelagoes. The southern archipelago is part of Gothenburg municipality located in the province of Västergötland while the northern archipelago is Öckerö municipality, located in the province of Bohuslän.
Trafikverket has ferries from Lilla Varholmen to the northern archipelago. Some of the islands are interconnected by bridges. Southern archipelago ferries go from Saltholmen, plus a freight ferry from Fiskebäck.