Hotels at Luleå booking.com

Luleå

Booking.com

Luleå

General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.2226,Lat: 65.5865
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	18:47:13pm
Name province/region	Norrbottens län
Name Subregion	Luleå

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bergnäset	5.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bensbyn	6.1 km	North
3 Karlsvik	7.1 km	West
4 Kallax	9.9 km	SouthWest
5 Gammelstaden	11.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	620 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	700 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	732 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Luleå lies at the Gulf of Bothnia (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tornionjoki coastal: Tore, part of the larger catchment area Tornionjoki (Finnish part). The nearest bigger lake is Gammelstadsfjärden (41.7 km² at a distance of 3.5 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Finnish border with a straight distance of 90.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 127 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly flatern 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
Norrbotten

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 477 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Luleå Airport (at a distance of 6.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.1 km2

41.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

1.1 km2

1.4%

Urban area

21.2 km2

27.4%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

19.9 km2

25.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Luleå in country Sweden

Luleå at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	11 km	WestNorthWest
2 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago	Finland,Sweden	257 km	South
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	286 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Skatabryggan	SE	4.7 km	North

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Luleå
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Luleå
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Luleå

Type of weather in Luleå	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	40 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	17 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	03:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam