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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.2625,Lat: 61.1621
Elevation	369 meter above sea level
Local time	8:42:55am
Name province/region	Dalarnas län
Name Subregion	Malung-Sälen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Transtrand	8.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Lima	23.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Limedsforsen	31.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Åsen	32.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Evertsberg	37.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	196 km	SouthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	341 km	EastSouthEast
3 København	Denmark	607 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Kattegat is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 196 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Norway.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dal main - Medium - Vasterdal, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Tisjön (29 km² at a distance of 29.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Transtrandsfjällen with a height of 949 meter (at a distance of 18.4 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 25.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 41%, low mountains: 58%, moderate high mountains: 2%, 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
Dalarna

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 160 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Scandinavian Mountains Airport (at a distance of 23 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

48.1 km2

61.2%

Nature

16.4 km2

20.9%

Wet nature

5.6 km2

7.2%

Agriculture

2.7 km2

3.5%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sälen in country Sweden

Sälen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	143 km	EastSouthEast
2 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	168 km	EastNorthEast
3 Røros Mining Town and the Circumference	Norway	186 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Grlven-Vsterdallven	SE	0.1 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Älvdalen Municipality

Type of weather in Älvdalen Municipality	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	04:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam