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Mellbystrand
Mellbystrand environment
Mellbystrand environment
Mellbystrand is located in Sweden Halland
Mellbystrand
Mellbystrand
Location in Sweden Halland
Mellbystrand is located in Sweden
Mellbystrand
Mellbystrand
Location in Sweden
Country Sweden
Province Halland
County Halland County
Municipality Laholm Municipality
Area
 • Total 2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total 1,619
 • Density 598/km2 (1,550/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Mellbystrand is a charming small town in Sweden. It is located in Laholm Municipality in Halland County. In 2010, about 1,619 people lived there.

Discovering Mellbystrand

Mellbystrand is a popular spot, especially during summer. Many people visit this area to enjoy its beautiful natural features. It's a great place for a vacation.

Where is Mellbystrand?

This town is found in the southern part of Sweden. It sits right next to the Lagan River. The river flows into the sea at a place called an estuary. Mellbystrand stretches along the coast of the Bay of Laholm.

The Famous Beach

Mellbystrand is most famous for its amazing sandy beach. The beach is also called Mellbystrand. It is super long, stretching for about 12 kilometers (that's almost 7.5 miles!). This makes it one of the longest beaches in Sweden.

Summer Fun

Every summer, Mellbystrand becomes a lively place. Many tourists come to enjoy the long sandy beach. They can swim, sunbathe, and play in the sand. The warm weather and beautiful scenery make it a perfect summer getaway.

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