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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.4076,Lat: 58.3822
Elevation	99 meter above sea level
Local time	17:41:50pm
Name province/region	Västra Götalands län
Name Subregion	Vänersborg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vargön	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vänersborg	4.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Katrinedal	6.7 km	West
4 Trollhättan	13.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Frändefors	15 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	196 km	NorthNorthWest
2 København	Denmark	297 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	343 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota main - Lower, 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 0.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 73 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 102 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is water.

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

Name
Västergötland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (at a distance of 8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.7 km2

37.9%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

6.7 km2

8.5%

Urban area

9.4 km2

11.9%

Water - Lakes

31.8 km2

40.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nordkroken in country Sweden

Nordkroken at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	72 km	WestNorthWest
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	143 km	South
3 Kronborg Castle	Denmark	261 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Halle- och Hunnebergs branter	SE	0.5 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vargön

Type of weather in Vargön	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam