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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.3925,Lat: 59.4375
Elevation	114 meter above sea level
Local time	12:56:55pm
Name province/region	Värmlands län
Name Subregion	Storfors

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Storfors	12.8 km	NorthWest
2 Karlskoga	14 km	SouthEast
3 Nykroppa	21 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Kristinehamn	21.2 km	SouthWest
5 Degerfors	22.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stockholm	Sweden	212 km	East
2 Oslo	Norway	213 km	WestNorthWest
3 København	Denmark	427 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 136 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 Vänern (5572 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 128.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 180 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (at a distance of 201 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.5 km2

54.1%

Nature

8.8 km2

11.2%

Wet nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

15.5 km2

19.7%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

10.4 km2

13.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kyrksten in country Sweden

Kyrksten at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	108 km	NorthEast
2 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	147 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Birka and Hovgården	Sweden	180 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hgforsskogen	SE	12 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Storfors

Type of weather in Storfors	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	16 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	04:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam