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Ankarsvik

Ankarsvik

General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.4128,Lat: 62.3734
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	20:32:45pm
At island	Alnön
Name province/region (Län)	Västernorrlands län
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommun)	Sundsvall

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gustavsberg	3.3 km	North
2 Stockvik	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tunadal	4.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Vi	5.7 km	North
5 Sundsvall	6.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	347 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	451 km	SouthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	474 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ankarsvik lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ljungan main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Holmsjön (47.9 km² at a distance of 41.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Alnön. The distance to the mainland is 0.5 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 252.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 353 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Medelpad

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 304 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport (at a distance of 17 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.8 km2

69.6%

Nature

2.2 km2

4.6%

Agriculture

1.7 km2

3.5%

Urban area

10 km2

20.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ankarsvik in country Sweden

Ankarsvik at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	97 km	SouthWest
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	218 km	SouthSouthWest
3 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	223 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Smedsgrden	SE	7.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stockvik

Type of weather in Stockvik	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 13 January 2026:	5 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	09:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:54 Europe/Amsterdam