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General information - Location

CountrySweden
Location in country South
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 12.6973,Lat: 57.6921 marker
Elevation191 meter above sea level
Local time3:37:47am
Name province/regionVästra Götalands län
Name SubregionBollebygd

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Hultafors2.2 km EastNorthEast
2 Sandared5.6 km EastNorthEast
3 Bollebygd8.1 km WestSouthWest
4 Sjömarken8.5 km EastNorthEast
5 Bosnäs9.5 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 København   Denmark220 km South
2 Oslo   Norway272 km NorthNorthWest
3 StockholmSweden360 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 42 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gota coastal: Viskan, Nissan, part of the larger catchment area Skagerrak and Kattegat. The nearest bigger lake is Lyngern (31.8 km2 at a distance of 23.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 148.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 208 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 78%, hill: 22%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 25 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   66.8 km2 
 85.1% 
 Nature   1 km2 
 1.2% 
 Wet nature   0.8 km2 
 1% 
 Agriculture   2.7 km2 
 3.5% 
 Urban area   1.6 km2 
 2.1% 
 Infrastructure   1.1 km2 
 1.4% 
 Water - Lakes   4.5 km2 
 5.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Olsfors in country Sweden


Olsfors at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Grimeton Radio Station, VarbergSweden68 km SouthSouthWest
2 Rock Carvings in TanumSweden138 km NorthWest
3 Kronborg CastleDenmark184 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
TranhultSE12 km SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Sandared

Type of weather in Sandaredovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1011 mb
Humidity: 97 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:15 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:03 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sandared - SE (longitude: 12.6973, latitude: 57.6921)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0.01 Kilometers

5:00
10 degrees
1011 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
14 degrees
1010 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
17 degrees
1006 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
16 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
13 degrees
1003 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1004 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
23:00
9 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1004 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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