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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.1327,Lat: 59.3855
Elevation	143 meter above sea level
Local time	0:43:50am
Name province/region	Värmlands län
Name Subregion	Årjäng

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Töcksfors	21.2 km	NorthWest
2 Ørje	29.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Fosby	30.8 km	SouthWest
4 Svanskog	33.3 km	SouthEast
5 Koppom	35.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	99 km	NorthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	340 km	East
3 København	Denmark	409 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 52 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Norway.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Västra Silen (49.6 km² at a distance of 0.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 18.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 76%, hill: 24%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Värmland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 107 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Karlstad Airport (at a distance of 69 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

57.3 km2

73.1%

Nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

7.5 km2

9.6%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Water - Lakes

6.7 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Årjäng in country Sweden

Årjäng at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	89 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	207 km	WestNorthWest
3 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	228 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ulvsjmyrarna	SE	11 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Årjäng

Type of weather in Årjäng	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	16 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	04:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam