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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.1676,Lat: 59.7082
Elevation	131 meter above sea level
Local time	6:52:16am
Name province/region	Värmlands län
Name Subregion	Filipstad

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Persberg	6.7 km	NorthEast
2 Nykroppa	12.4 km	SouthEast
3 Nordmark	14.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Storfors	20.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Grythyttan	20.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	195 km	West
2 Stockholm	Sweden	228 km	East
3 København	Denmark	454 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 166 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Yngen (26.8 km² at a distance of 5.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 103.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 144 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 58%, hill: 42%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 180 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.5 km2

60.5%

Nature

11.5 km2

14.7%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

4 km2

5.1%

Urban area

6.3 km2

Water - Lakes

7.7 km2

9.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Filipstad in country Sweden

Filipstad at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	107 km	EastNorthEast
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	128 km	NorthEast
3 Birka and Hovgården	Sweden	196 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lunglvsravinerna	SE	9.4 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Filipstad

Type of weather in Filipstad	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	16 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	04:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam