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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.0744,Lat: 57.955
Elevation	203 meter above sea level
Local time	11:59:52am
Name province/region	Östergötlands län
Name Subregion	Ydre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sundhultsbrunn	10 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tranås	10.8 km	NorthWest
3 Gripenberg	13.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Frinnaryd	15.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Rydsnäs	18.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	228 km	NorthEast
2 København	Denmark	291 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	332 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eman coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area South Baltic. The nearest bigger lake is Sommen (134.9 km² at a height of around 146 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 226.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 317 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 32%, hill: 68%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Östergötland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 169 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.3 km2

62.7%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Agriculture

17.4 km2

22.1%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

7.2 km2

9.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hestra in country Sweden

Hestra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	187 km	SouthWest
2 Hanseatic Town of Visby	Sweden	195 km	East
3 Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland	Sweden	201 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mltorpet Gransbo	SE	4 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hestra

Type of weather in Hestra	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	05:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam