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Tranøy Lighthouse in Hamarøy – N

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 141 Tranøy Lighthouse (Norwegian: Tranøy fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located on the islet of Tranøy in the municipality of Hamarøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 2.5 kilometres west of the village of Tranøy. The lighthouse here was originally built in 1864 and in 1991 the light […]

Lyngen Lodge in Djupvik – N

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 140 The Lyngen Lodge is located in Djupvik, Olderdalen in northern Norway. Lyngen is a municipality in the Region of Troms in Northern Norway. The municipality is characterized by the towering mountains that rise 1833 metres right up from the Arctic Ocean. Geographically, the municipality is a peninsula. There are […]

ErnieWilkinsVej in København DK

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 139 Ernie Wilkins Vej is a street in Copenhagen, Denmark. The street is located in Sluseholmen Canal District. Sluseholmen Canal District (Danish: Sluseholmen Kanalby) is a residential development, located on Sluseholmen peninsula in the South Harbour area of Copenhagen, Denmark. The development comprises 1,350 apartments built on eight artificial islands, […]

Stora Sjöfallet in Gällivare 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 140 Stora Sjöfallet is a national park in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden, in Gällivare Municipality and Jokkmokk Municipality. The national park is 1278 km² and thereby the third largest in Sweden. It is located about 20 kilometers above the Arctic Circle and lies north and south of the lake system […]

Röda Sten in Göteborg 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 139 Röda Sten or Red Stone in english is a neighborhood in the district Sandarna in the port of Göteborg. It is located under the Älvsborgsbridge. The area has address “Röda Sten”. The area is laden with history and remains from the Stone Age and of the medieval fortress of Älvsborg […]

Stora Holm on Hisingen 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 138 Stora Holm Trafikövningsplats is a traffic eduction center on Hisingen, north of Göteborg. Stora Holm Trafikövningsplats is classic Volvo territory. Volvo performed road tests here for three decades. What was once the Volvo groups main skid-pad is now a modern traffic education center. Driving license students, professional drivers as well […]

Västra Kustvägen in Ystad 🇸🇪

Volvo Photo Locations Part 137 Västra Kustvägen in Ystad is a road in southern Sweden between Trelleborg and Ystad. The location is close to the side road towards Ruuthsbo called Ruuthsbovägen, coming from Trelleborg, just before Ystad. Ystad is a town in Skåne, Sweden, with 18,350 inhabitants in 2010. The settlement dates back to the […]

Via Ag da Montefeltro Turin – I

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 138 Via Agostino da Montefeltro is a street in Turin in Italy. It was also the place where the Volvo P1800 was born. Here was the famous design study of Frua located, where Pelle Petterson ‘worked’ and make the sketches of the Volvo P1800. Here was also the first prototype […]

Tverrfjellhytta at Hjerkinn – N 🇳🇴

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 137 Tverrfjellhytta or the Norwegian Wild Reindeer Centre Pavilion?? by appointment of the Norwegian Wild Reindeer Foundation Snøhetta has designed an observation and information pavilion at Hjerkinn in Dovre, Norway. The spectacular site is located on the outskirts of Dovrefjell National Park at around 1250 meters above sea level, overlooking […]

Stegastein in Aurland – N

International Volvo Photo Locations Part 136     On the Aurlandsvegen – the mountainroad between Aurland and Lærdal you’ll find a unique new breathtaking viewpoint Plattform (lookout) – Stegastein. Situated 6 km from the centre of Aurlandsvangen. 650 metres above sea level – overlooking the Aurlandfjord. The road between Aurland centre and Stegastein is open […]