Mölle
Mölle is a locality situated in Höganäs Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 715 inhabitants in 2010.
Mölle | |
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August 2007 aerial view of Mölle | |
Mölle Mölle | |
| Coordinates: 56°17′N 12°30′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Skåne |
| County | Skåne County |
| Municipality | Höganäs Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
| • Total | 715 |
| • Density | 988/km2 (2,560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
It is best known for its scenic harbour and its location adjacent to the Kullaberg Nature Reserve. Its harbour, situated on the Kattegat Strait, provides services for marine fishing, watersports outings and tour excursions along the coast, especially the rocky shore of Kullaberg to the north. Fodor characterizes Mölle as "a small town set in spectacular isolation on the dramatic headland of the Kulla Peninsula".
As a historic seaside resort, Mölle has hosted numerous technical and professional conferences such as: the Swedish Network of European Economists, Joint Swedish-Russian International Workshop on Information Theory; and the Royal Society (United Kingdom) of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.