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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.9482,Lat: 57.1236
Elevation	135 meter above sea level
Local time	23:36:26pm
Name province/region	Hallands län
Name Subregion	Falkenberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Älvsered	14.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ullared	14.1 km	West
3 Kinnared	14.3 km	SouthEast
4 Broaryd	18.5 km	East
5 Landeryd	20.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	158 km	South
2 Oslo	Norway	336 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Stockholm	Sweden	385 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota coastal: Viskan, Nissan, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Bolmen (182.4 km² at a height of around 141 meter above sea level) at a distance of 45.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 212.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 297 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Halland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Halmstad Airport (at a distance of 49 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

66.7 km2

84.9%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

9 km2

11.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ätran in country Sweden

Ätran at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	34 km	West
2 Kronborg Castle	Denmark	122 km	South
3 The par force hunting landscape in North Zealand	Denmark	139 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fegen-Halland	SE	4.9 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Torup

Type of weather in Torup	clear sky
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:25 Europe/Amsterdam