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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.2353,Lat: 65.6409
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	18:14:17pm
Name province/region	Norrbottens län
Name Subregion	Luleå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Luleå	6.1 km	South
2 Brändön	7.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Rutvik	7.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Karlsvik	8.9 km	SouthWest
5 Bergnäset	9.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	626 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	705 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	738 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bensbyn lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tornionjoki coastal: Tore, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Gammelstadsfjärden (41.7 km² at a distance of 6.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 89.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 125 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, 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
Norrbotten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 471 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Luleå Airport (at a distance of 12 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.4 km2

74.5%

Nature

3.1 km2

4.7%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

4.8 km2

7.2%

Urban area

3.4 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

5.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bensbyn in country Sweden

Bensbyn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	9.6 km	West
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	263 km	South
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	282 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Skatabryggan	SE	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Luleå kommun

Type of weather in Luleå kommun	moderate rain
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	17 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	03:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam