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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.0247,Lat: 57.1694
Elevation	82 meter above sea level
Local time	12:49:39pm
Name province/region	Kalmar län
Name Subregion	Högsby

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Berga	5.7 km	North
2 Ruda	8.6 km	SouthEast
3 Bockara	10.7 km	North
4 Fågelfors	11.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Fliseryd	14.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	263 km	NorthNorthEast
2 København	Denmark	267 km	SouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	434 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eman coastal: Eman, part of the larger catchment area South Baltic. The nearest bigger lake is Örken (27.4 km² at a distance of 59.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 323.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 452 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Småland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 232 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalmar Airport (at a distance of 56 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.6 km2

58.1%

Nature

12.3 km2

15.6%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

17 km2

21.7%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Högsby in country Sweden

Högsby at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland	Sweden	98 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Naval Port of Karlskrona	Sweden	115 km	South
3 Hanseatic Town of Visby	Sweden	146 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Emns vattensystem i Kalmar ln	SE	0.1 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Högsby

Type of weather in Högsby	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	39 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	05:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam