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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.8677,Lat: 60.7465
Elevation	185 meter above sea level
Local time	17:15:45pm
Name province/region	Dalarnas län
Name Subregion	Leksand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Siljansnäs	3.2 km	North
2 Västanvik	5.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Leksand	7.9 km	East
4 Häradsbygden	10.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Tällberg	11.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	244 km	SouthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	247 km	WestSouthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	558 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 121 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dal main - Medium - Vasterdal, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Siljan (298 km² at a height of around 160 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 123.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 173 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 40%, hill: 60%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Dalarna

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 209 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mora Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

46.2 km2

58.9%

Nature

11.6 km2

14.8%

Agriculture

7.3 km2

9.3%

Urban area

4.6 km2

5.9%

Water - Lakes

8.7 km2

11.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alvik in country Sweden

Alvik at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	45 km	EastSouthEast
2 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	107 km	SouthEast
3 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	128 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Limsjn	SE	7.7 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Alvik
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Siljansnäs

Type of weather in Siljansnäs	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam