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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.0761,Lat: 61.6446
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	14:16:29pm
Name province/region	Gävleborgs län
Name Subregion	Hudiksvall

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Njutånger	4 km	South
2 Hudiksvall	9.6 km	North
3 Sörforsa	9.7 km	NorthWest
4 Maln	9.8 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Enånger	11.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	270 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	395 km	WestSouthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	459 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Iggesund lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Bothnian coastal: Iggesundsan, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Sördellen (50.7 km² at a distance of 17.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 226.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 317 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, 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
Hälsingland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 227 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.2 km2

61.4%

Nature

14.9 km2

21.2%

Agriculture

0.7 km2

Urban area

5.9 km2

8.4%

Water - Lakes

4.4 km2

6.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Iggesund in country Sweden

Iggesund at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	47 km	West
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	139 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	195 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Taskberget	SE	5.6 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Iggesund

Type of weather in Iggesund	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	16 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	04:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam